Shipper/Utility

Branch I Division

Leggett & Platt's overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives - by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platt's inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.

From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

At this point, you're probably thinking, this sounds great, right?! But wait there's more. We're proud of the fact that we are strongly rooted in being an inclusive, people-focused organization. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you'll fit right in.

So, what will you be doing as a Shipper/Utility?

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrate ability to understand job requirements and complete training • Past experience operating forklifts or expeditors or ability to learn the job • Perform clerical duties as required • Demonstrate safe work practices and use appropriate PPE • Pass forklift or expeditor driving and written tests • Demonstrate care and consideration for pedestrians, machinery and building structures • Regular attendance • Use computer and scanning system as required for position • Work effectively with co-workers, supervision and management • Follow instruction
• Proper lifting techniques should be utilized at all times, may be required to lift objects that are approximately 65 plus pounds.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Balance necessary to safety ride expeditor • To continuously stand when using expeditor • To continuously sit when using forklift

JOB DUTIES:

• Transport merchandise from storage or production to transportation vehicles or other storage areas using expeditors, forklifts, handcarts, or any other equipment.
• Utilize the picklist to verify labels are scanned, merchandise is unloaded/loaded, identify substitutions, and that the correct merchandise is unloaded/loaded. • Record all necessary information on shipping documents. • Scan labels for shipment and receiving of finished goods. • Maintain the daily truck log for loads and unloads.
• Secure all supplies necessary to perform job. • Perform daily safety inspection of forklift, notify supervisor of any safety issues needing corrected. • Secure/unsecure glad hand locks or any other guard as required. • Inspect merchandise to ensure goods are packaged to specification, return to the correct production area for re-packaging. • Notify Supervision of problems that hinder production or product that does not meet production specifications. • Assist with quarterly inventories when necessary. • Perform cycle counting as required. • Return damaged merchandise to the correct production area for re-packaging or re-crating. • Perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment. • Provide input to supervision or maintenance concerning equipment issues. • Keep work area clean and follow 6S procedures. • Work overtime as needed. • Train new employees. • Participate in all L & P initiatives, ISO 9001:2015, TPM, Continuous Improvement, ECO, etc. • Perform other duties or tasks as assigned.

This is an hourly position from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Successful candidates must pass a drug screen.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth - good or bad.
• Do Great Work...Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

** Our Commitment to You** We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us! ? We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we'd love the opportunity to consider you. ? Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer For more information about how we handle your personal data in connection with our recruiting processes, please refer to the Recruiting Privacy Notice on the "Privacy Notice" tab located at http://privacy.leggett.com{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}