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Feeder Packer Job detail

General Information

Job ID

ATR63557

Posting Job Title

Feeder Packer

Locations

KY Nicholasville

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

23-Jul-2026

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

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.

As a Feeder Packer, you will support machine operators by feeding cartons, inspecting product quality, and assisting with basic machine operation. You will help ensure smooth workflow, safe production practices, and consistent product quality. This role provides hands‑on experience in machine support, packing, material handling, and preventative maintenance within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. How You Will Impact Smurfit WestRock Ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times. Hold employees accountable for working safely and identifying/removing hazards. Immediately report all near misses, incidents, first‑aid cases, and unsafe conditions to the Plant Manager and Safety Manager. Model safe behavior in all assigned areas. Maintain compliance with OSHA and plant safety standards. Protect the safety and well‑being of yourself and your team. Verify job information before running production. Inspect product for printing and cutting quality. Feed cartons into the machine. Restart the machine as needed. Maintain basic machine functions, including knowledge of the Leary System. Perform basic palletizing and packing for all job types. Assist operators with packing station setup, including tape machines and inkjet printers. Assist operators with make‑ready tasks. Help locate corrugated cases when needed. Perform rework duties as assigned. Ensure product safety and quality; report any concerns to Senior Management or the Quality Manager. What You Need to Succeed Strong commitment to safety and quality. Ability to follow instructions and support machine operators effectively. Attention to detail when inspecting product and completing tasks. Willingness to assist in production, housekeeping, and basic maintenance. Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

A corporate culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities. An attractive salary that reflects skills, competencies, and long‑term potential. A career within a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are key business drivers and foundational to daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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.

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