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Warehouse Clerk - 2nd shift

Smurfit Westrock

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Location
Winston-Salem, NC
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Job overview

Smurfit Westrock seeks a Warehouse Clerk to coordinate shipping and receiving, maintain inventory transactions, and help ensure materials are available for production. The role works with warehouse, production, customers, and vendors, and helps set daily priorities for Material Handlers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The posting seeks someone with shipping and receiving experience who is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in that environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Shipping and ReceivingForklift OperationComputer SkillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookInventory TransactionsInventory DocumentationMathematical CalculationsReading ProceduresCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsInventory Control SystemsPhysical InventoryCycle CountingWork DirectionPriority Coordination

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED2+ Years Shipping or Receiving Experience2+ Years Forklift Experience

Full job description

The Opportunity

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Warehouse Clerk - Assembly to support the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of products and materials throughout our operation. In this role, you will coordinate shipping and receiving activities, maintain accurate inventory transactions, and help ensure materials are available to meet production needs. You\u2019ll work closely with warehouse, production, customers, and vendors while helping set daily priorities for Material Handlers. This is a great opportunity for someone with shipping and receiving experience who is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

How You Will Make an Impact

  • Coordinate inbound loads of customer products, production materials, and supplies to support production requirements, as well as outbound shipments to meet customer due dates.

  • Verify counts, quantities, and descriptions of products and materials received and shipped while ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently.

  • Process shipping and receiving transactions, including production issues, inventory transfers, returns, and other required documentation.

  • Maintain accurate inventory records using inventory control systems and perform physical inventories and periodic cycle counts.

  • Support replenishment of products and materials to production lines and perform Material Handler duties as needed.

  • Help coordinate daily warehouse activities, assign work and priorities, and serve as a liaison between the warehouse and other departments.

  • Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, production teams, and internal partners to resolve issues and maintain efficient workflow.

  • Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment, follow established safety policies and procedures, and work required overtime to support operational needs.

What You Need to Succeed

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • At least 2 years of shipping and/or receiving experience.

  • At least 2 years of forklift experience.

  • Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

  • Ability to perform inventory transactions and maintain accurate shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation.

  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

  • Ability to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and workplace procedures.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across departments, as well as with customers and vendors.

  • Ability to work overtime as required and perform the physical requirements of the position, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using an inventory control or warehouse management system.

  • Experience performing physical inventory and cycle counts.

  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing, production, or warehouse environment.

  • Experience providing day-to-day work direction or coordinating priorities for warehouse or material-handling employees.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

How this job compares

Set against the 474 open Material Handling jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$54–60K/yr29 salary ranges
  • US median$21–22/hr200 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 474 open Material Handling jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Material Handling postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (226 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 260 of the 474 open Material Handling jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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