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General Information

Job ID
ATR61962
Posting Job Title
Sawmill Utility (Probationary)
Locations
AL Cottonton
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
14-May-2026
Relocation Support
No

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

No phone calls will be accepted in reference to the position. *****

The Opportunity: 

COTTONTON SAWMILL  is looking to find committed hardworking individuals to fill current openings as a Sawmill Utility worker in Cottonton, AL. 


How you will impact Smurfit Westrock: 

The responsibility of the Utility position is to provide assistance to operators and perform general labor around the mill. The utility worker provides assistance with wood marking and banding as well as running re-runs between edger, stacker, and tipple operator. Work environments will be Indoors and outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes and elements. 

The Cottonton Sawmill has opportunities to Grow! Entry level positions begin with a payrate of $17.14/HR probationary rate and 17.43/HR. post probation.  


What you need to succeed: 

  • Be able to work safely at all times 
  • Be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift
  • Possess 1-year minimum work experience


What we offer:                                 

  • Accident and Sickness insurance
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) and pension plan
  • Life insurance


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