Operator Trainee

WestRock • South Brunswick Township, NJ

430d

About The Position

The Operator Trainee position at WestRock is designed for individuals looking to start their career in manufacturing. This role involves supporting the production process in a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility, with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to learn and advance within the company while performing various tasks to assist machine operators and maintain a clean workspace.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong desire to advance within the manufacturing industry.
• Basic math skills will be assessed.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with corrugated box manufacturing processes.
• Experience with Flexo, Gluers, Rotaries, Clamp Trucks, and Forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing areas and production.
• Conduct quality checks and material set-up for production processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace around the machinery.
• Assist machine operators with setups and resolving jam-ups.
• Ensure that all tooling for the machine is on hand and ready for use.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• A corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED