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 We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our team at Windrush. Working as part of the Operations Team, on a 3-shift rotating pattern, the successful applicant will be highly motivated, focused and driven, demonstrating a positive can do and safe attitude together with excellent self-organisation and motivation skills. We are looking for applicants who are great communicators, the ability to support a drive for continuous improvement in both productivity and reducing wastage, whilst fully complying with the site's Health & Safety culture. It is expected that Production Operative will be able to train in multiple areas, to assist in building our multi skilled and flexible team. Full Training will be provided. RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with health and safety standards and reporting any near misses or incidents in accordance with Company Policy. Operate in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) to ensure high levels of performance and quality, reporting any issues promptly. Work in line with the site's quality standards, undertaking quality checks as appropriate. Undertake first level maintenance tasks/asset care on designated areas. Undertake competency-based training in all areas within the production area to become multi-skilled. Active participation in the sites SKOPE program. Proactive problem-solving approach to contribute to addressing any issues affecting operations. Effective communicate to ensure that a high-quality handover takes place. Your job title does not limit your duties and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Excellent communication skills Good understanding of numerical skills. Ability to work on own initiative. Good organisational skills Ability to manage own workload and priorities. EXPERIENCE No previous experience required. QUALIFICIATIONS No qualifications required. A positive “can do” attitude and a helpful, encouraging, keen and mature attitude. 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 Free Onsite parking 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.