Inventory Control Clerk (Carthage, MO, US) at Leggett & Platt®

We make life more comfortable.

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.

Learn more about the history of Leggett: https://leggett.com/history

Bedding

The world leader in bedding technology.

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.

Springs, foam, adjustable beds, machinery – our Bedding businesses design, produce, and supply innovative sleep solutions that help you rest comfortably.

Learn more about Bedding Components: L&P Bedding Group

Leggett and Platt is currently seeking an Inventory Control Clerk for our Drawn Wire Division in Carthage Missouri. 

General Job Qualifications:

• Must be able to write legibly and have good math skills
• Ability to make basic arithmetic calculations requiring addition, subtraction, muliplication and division
• Knowledge of maintenance tools
• Ability to excercise safe work practices
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a team member
• Must demonstrate the ability to successfully complete the required training
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for a short distance 

General job duties:

• Maintain orderly arrangement of all parts and supplies, including dies, nibs, and collars
• Safeguard inventories against theft, preventable waste, and unauthorized use. 
• Maintain and process accurate inventory records (data-entry and relieving)
• Issue parts and or necessary tooling
• Inspecting, receiving and stocking inventory as needed
• Assist with physical inventory counts
• Identify damaged inventory
• Deliver parts and supplies to appropriate requestors when necessary
• Recognize wrong parts and take the appropriate action to correct the problem
• Follow instructions and work under general supervision
• Maintain confidentiality regarding pricing and vendor information

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• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
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• 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.

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