About this role
<p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">We make life more comfortable.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As <em>The Components People</em>, 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.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">Learn more about the history of Leggett: </span><a href="https://leggett.com/history" target="_blank"><span style="color:#000000">https://leggett.com/history</span></a></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Bedding</b></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The world leader in bedding technology.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Leggett & Platt has been the driving force in bedding components technology since inventing the bedspring in 1885. Now, we own more mattress industry patents than anyone in the world.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Springs, foam, adjustable beds, machinery – our Bedding businesses design, produce, and supply innovative sleep solutions that help you rest comfortably.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">Learn more about Bedding Components: </span><a href="https://beddingcomponents.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#000000">L&P Bedding Group</span></a></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b><u>Qualifications, Knowledge, Education & Experience:</u></b></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Must be at least 18 years of age to perform this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b><u>Essential Duties & Responsibilities:</u></b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Load and unload trucks </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Weigh and/or measure quantities of varying types of chemicals </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Build troughs </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Grade buns and transfer to correct location </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Mix ingredients in proper sequence and proportions </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ten mixing or compounding equipment and maintain control over time, heat, pressure, color, or other variables. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">May perform blending, filtration, or other related operations. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Maintain batch time, weight, color, heat, production and/or other records as require </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Observes gauges, meters, and panels to monitor operating conditions. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Maintains records to comply with ISO 9000 requirements and standard operating procedures. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">May operate forklift, cut-off saw, and other various hand tools such as air powered tools. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Makes certain that all areas are kept clean, especially containment in the event of a spill. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ensure that the proper disposal of materials are completed. </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Take inventory and assist in maintaining inventory levels. </span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b>Railcar Chemical Unloading: (Specific Facilities Only)</b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Load and unload railcars.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ensures site security to prevent vandalism to railcars.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ensure that all areas outside are kept clean, especially containment in the event of a spill.</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b><u>Education:</u></b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">High School diploma or GED equivalent required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. </span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b><u>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</u></b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b>Attendance/Punctuality</b> - Is consistently at work and on time.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b>Quality</b> - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; maintains a clean and organized work environment.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b>Quantity</b> - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><b>Safety</b> - Observes all safety procedures and policies; Reports potentially unsafe conditions to supervisor; Uses equipment and materials properly.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Good attention to detail.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Able to work accurately from verbal and written instructions.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><em>This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continual basis. It does not exclude other duties that may be assigned.</em></span></span></p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><em>Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Veteran / Disability Employer</em></span></span></p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><em><span style="color:black">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></em><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprotect-us.mimecast.com%2Fs%2FywbaCmZ0WWf5PMkVSGj69T%3Fdomain%3Dprivacy.leggett.com&data=05%7C01%7Cspalthorp%40elite-cs.com%7Cc5c6892b9e9a46b7ffea08daa0a00d1f%7Cb12ef8952edf4160905bfb6932c080f0%7C0%7C0%7C637998906522116501%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Cs5D3FKMNABSGHXCXViqsfDByC4rvvqOdjK5Gx530Mk%3D&reserved=0" style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline"><em>http://privacy.leggett.com</em></a></span></span></p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>What to Do Next</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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></span></span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Our Values</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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></span></span></li> <li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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></span></span></li> <li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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></span></span></li> <li><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Our Commitment to You</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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!</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></span></p> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability Employer</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">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 href="http://privacy.leggett.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:#000000">http://privacy.leggett.com</span></a></span></span></p>