About this role
<p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products, in Berwick, PA, are searching for a Forklift Operator within our Production<strong> </strong>team to help support our foam carpet cushion<strong> </strong>business. The cushion under your carpet is vital to your home's comfort – that's why Leggett & Platt's carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support, along with enhanced carpet appearance and longevity. Carpet pad doesn't get the marketplace attention it deserves. Few people talk about it. There just hasn't been enough education on how quality carpet pad is the source behind the comfort and added durability in your carpeting. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif"><span style="color:black">As a forklift operator, your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring your team has the materials they need to produce our products. The team you will be working with is diverse and hardworking, and values honesty and willingness to learn. </span> </span></p><p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">So, what will you be doing as a Forklift Operator?</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Unload/load material from truck trailers</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Move material to production areas for processing</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Complete necessary paperwork as needed throughout your shift</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Perform daily Forklift inspections</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Operate the Forklift in a safe and controlled manner</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">To be successful in this role, you’ll need:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Preferred 6 months experience safely operating a sit-down forklift</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Able to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Ability to operate within given timelines</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Can handle multiple tasks, and prioritize completions</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">Things we consider a plus:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Experience operating a lift with clamps</span></li> </ul><p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">What to Do Next</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">Our Values</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.</span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 16.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">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.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 16.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">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.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 16.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">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.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 16.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">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.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">Our Commitment to You</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Join us!</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">We welcome and encourage applications from all. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:left"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif;color:black">Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:center;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;text-align:left"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">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 </span><a style="color:black" href="http://privacy.leggett.com"><span style="font-family:'Segoe UI', sans-serif">http://privacy.leggett.com</span></a></span></p>