Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

As a Production Operator you will be responsible for all aspects of maintaining compliance within the production areas, including manufacturing, quality, health, safety, and environmental and housekeeping requirements.

Participate in efforts to drive forward and improve all operational aspects of the Beacon business. Ensure all products are produced and delivered to the correct specification in full, and on time, in accordance with the production plan, in order to meet our customer’s requirements.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Operate the designated machine in line with its technical requirements and related best practices methods to secure its optimal utilisation and quality.

Continuously focus on the quality of the delivered raw materials (board, ink, glue) as well as manufactured finished goods through the monitoring and reporting on any discrepancies encountered.

Follow the established quality control policies and procedures in terms of production flow and work organisation.

Fulfil all the requirements in relation to the production and quality reporting.

Keep the workstation clean and tidy.

Keep control over the designated machine in terms of its operational condition and perform all designated maintenance duties and responsibilities associated with the machine.

Actively seek and take opportunities to learn the production process and to broaden knowledge base on production issues.

Ensure signing off all the required Safe Working Systems before commencing any specific operation or task.

Follow all Healthy and Safety regulations respective for the specific workstation as well as the general company requirements and report on any hazardous discrepancies that need corrective actions.

Promote a climate of continuous improvement and employee motivation and involvement at all levels.

Contribute as a member of the Beacon Operations team.

What We Offer

Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities

24/7 confidential support for you and your family

Flexible working options and family-friendly policies

Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job