Assistant Operator
WestRock Company
THIS POSITION REPORTS TO: THE CUTTING MANAGER
1.0 PURPOSE:
1.1. This document prescribes the expectations, skills, and education / experience requirements for the position
identified.
2.0 ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1. Execute job duties in a safe and efficient manner.
2.2. Compliance with Safety policies and Safety expectations.
2.3. Each person, regardless of role or position, is responsible for Food Packaging Safety and Quality and GMP.
2.4. Report any issue or event that poses a risk to employee safety, the environment and facilities, or food
packaging safety and quality.
2.5. Ensure that a safe workplace is always maintained and that the habits and practices of every employee hold
safety as the top priority.
2.6. Create and maintain a strong safety culture.
2.1. Assist with all cutting operations on their shift/machine.
2.2. Perform quality checks on the product produced and materials coming to machine.
2.3. Ensure quality meets customer standards and non-conforming tag completed.
2.4. Provide a clean and safe working environment to themselves and employees in their work area.
2.5. Assist with make-readies.
2.6. Safe operation of motorized pallet jacks.
2.7. Ensure all cutter machines have stock to run.
2.8. Coach teammates not following safety requirements, follow up with management as appropriate.
2.9. Cover breaks for Operators.
2.10. Keep email updated.
2.11. Safe operation of aerator.
2.12. Perform preventive maintenance and upkeep on production equipment.
2.13. Keep area in specs within all 5S requirements.
2.14. Work in a fast-paced environment. Complete tasks in a timely manner.
2.15. Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and instructions.
2.16. Participate in continuous improvement activities, corrective actions, plant/corporate safety events, and
training.
2.17. Perform other related duties as assigned.
3.0 EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE
3.1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
3.2. Ability to follow instructions.
3.3. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
4.0 ABSENCE PROVISION
4.1. Another comparable position will back up this position in the event of an absence.
Document Title: Job Description - Assistant Cutting Operator
F&B Knoxville Document Number: KFP 60531 Origin: 10 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2022 Rev: 3
Printed Copies are uncontrolled unless otherwise indicated Page 2 of 2
5.0 ESSENTIAL/MARGINAL FUNCTIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
5.1. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Heavy manufacturing duties, walking around plant, communicating
5.2. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Computer work, desk work
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.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit 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.
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