Job Opening: Forklift Driver

Forklift Operator

The opportunity:

• Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility

• Primary duties include safely operating a lift truck or roll grab while performing a wide range of tasks in the warehouse or plant.

• The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely and demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, possess a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the company.

Location: Spanish Fork, UT

Title: Forklift Operator

Starting Pay: $20.60/hour

How you will impact WestRock:

• Ensure our customers get the quality, consistency, and responsiveness they deserve

• Embrace the WestRock culture, based on values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence

What you need to succeed:

• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform other duties as assigned

• Ability to work safely, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and comply with all safety regulations

• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills

• Ability to lift, push and/or pull 50 lbs., stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift

• Flexibility to work longer hours; which include days, nights, and weekends

• 2+ years’ experience operating a sit-down forklift is preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence

• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities

• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

• Stable work hours and pay

• Comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc. that begins on day 1 of employment.

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.