Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

WestRock Company Forklift Operator in Glendale, Arizona

We are looking for Forklift Operators

What we offer:

  • New Starting Pay Rate: $21.41 an hour. Shift differential for 2nd is .75 cents and $1.00 for 3rd shift. Potential pay increase after 60 days.

  • Shift(s): Monday to Friday, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd (new hires must be able to work any shift assigned as this is based on the union contract/seniority)

  • Benefits after 60 days (Health, Dental, Vision, RX, 401k, pension program) and much more!

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay -immediately eligible

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Your Safety is our #1 priority, and our records prove it!

  • Employee appreciation perks

  • Amazing employee discounts!

  • Tuition assistance!

  • Safety PPE allowance

Responsibilities

  • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle

  • Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)

  • Feed raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines

  • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools

  • Test operation of machines periodically

  • Fix issues that might occur during the shift

  • Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws

  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products

  • Maintain activity logs

Skills

  • Proven experience as a machine operator is preferred but not required. We are willing to train with the right attitude and if you are a reliable employee

  • Some working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, etc.)

  • Understanding of production procedures

  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)

  • Analytical skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork and communication skills

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

If this sounds great to you and you think you fit in, please submit your application. We want to hear from you!

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.

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