IE, Limerick
15 days ago
General Operative
Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

The opportunity: 

 We are currently seeking an individual to join our team as a General Operative. This role offers a thrilling chance to be part of a vibrant team in the packaging industry, working for a top-tier provider of packaging solutions. The successful candidate will be working on the Production Floor, tasked with ensuring all products are manufactured in line with our production plan. A key part of the role is upholding our quality standards and adhering to operating procedures.

 Responsibilities:
 * Comply with current systems of working, including established shift patterns.
 * Work as part of a team to achieve daily/weekly production targets.
 * Achieve the highest possible quality standards, working within the guidelines outlined in the established quality systems to achieve customer specification.
 * Follow standard operating procedures and training to ensure the product is finished and packed.
 * To pack product as per the customer specification.
 * Comply with the sampling process as per customer request.
 * Participate as part of a team to maximize production efficiency.
 * Participate in continuous learning and development to update skills and participate in improvement initiatives in production.
 * Work flexibly across all the production departments as needed.

 What you need to succeed: 
 * Sound process knowledge of a manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
 * Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical/Healthcare market desirable not essential 
 * Familiar with quality standards and procedures.
 * Good organisational and time management skills
 * The ability to work with minimal supervision.
 * Methodical approach to undertaking tasks
 * Computer literate and familiar with Word, Excel and Outlook.

 We have a number if permanent and fixed term contracts available.

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