Bander Operator

Bander Operator

Company : Smurfit WestRock

Location : 5710 S Laburnum Ave, Richmond VA 23231

Shifts : You must be able to work any of the shifts below.

Night shift 7PM-7AM

Day Shift 7AM-7PM

Split Shift (2) day & (2) nights

About the Role

Join Smurfit WestRock as a Bander Operator, where you\u2019ll play a key role in securing finished products for shipment. You\u2019ll operate banding equipment, ensure quality standards, and help keep production moving efficiently. Keywords : manufacturing jobs, machine operator, packaging operator.

What You'll Do

Operate banding machines to strap and secure corrugated or paperboard products.

Inspect bundles for proper alignment, band tension, and labeling.

Perform routine equipment checks and minor maintenance.

Maintain accurate production records.

Follow all safety guidelines and company policies.

What We're Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent.

Manufacturing or packaging experience preferred.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Why Smurfit WestRock?

Competitive pay and benefits.

Opportunities for growth and advancement.

A team-focused environment committed to safety and quality.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Smurfit WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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 safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

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.