Forklift Operator
About this role
Smurfit Westrock seeks a safety-focused Forklift Operator to support its sustainable packaging manufacturing plant. In this on-site role, you will operate forklifts to move paper-based materials, stage stock for production lines, and load/unload trailers to keep operations running smoothly. You will complete daily equipment inspections, follow strict OSHA and plant safety standards, and use basic inventory tools to track material flow. Working in a performance-driven, continuous improvement cul. This is a warehouse and logistics opportunity with Smurfit Westrock in Louisville, Jefferson County. Warehouse, picking, packing, and material handling. Associates move inventory, fulfill orders, and keep the floor organized and safe, often operating forklifts or pallet jacks.
What you'll do
- Pick, pack, and stage orders accurately
- Load and unload trucks and pallets
- Operate forklifts or pallet jacks (if certified)
- Scan and track inventory
- Keep the warehouse clean and organized
Helpful skills
Pay & compensation
Compensation for this position is listed at $43,000 - $52,000/yr. Pay for warehouse and logistics roles in Louisville, Jefferson County varies with experience, certifications, and the demands of each job.
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