Assistant Lead

  • Full-Time
  • Jackson, MO
  • Newell Brands
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Location: Jackson, Missouri, United States

Position title: Assistant Lead, Consumer & Commercial Solutions Division


Newell's broad portfolio of cleaning and commercial brands; including Rubbermaid®; Quickie®; Spontex® and MAPA ®; are found in homes, hospitals, schools, stadiums and more. Our brands win loyalty by delivering productivity, efficiency and superior performance.

Jackson Closet and Garage will become a “best in class” manufacturing operation characterized by a team environment in which we utilize our individual and unique skills/abilities/perspectives to continuously improve all aspects of our work system guided by our values and operating principles.


What does “best in class” mean?

  • Best results
  • Industry leader (safety, quality, service, responsiveness, process reliability)
  • Internal and external customer requirements identified and exceeded

Job Responsibilities – Assistant Lead: Process boards for shelving, hutch kits, and tower kits.

  • Set saw to proper specifications.
  • Set beaver board and feed stock into saw.
  • Catch and stack boards.
  • Set and feed boards through edger.
  • Pack boards and hardware.
  • Rotate to other areas as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area.

Minimum Requirements – High School education/G.E.D. The ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide to verify quantities for production.

Preferred Requirements – Employee lifts/carries 40 pounds constantly (67% of the time or over 500 times/day.)

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards/requirements.
  • Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards/requirements.
  • Compliance with all personnel policies and practices.

Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Jostens, Marmot, Rawlings, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, Waddington and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play.


Equal Opportunity statement - “Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.”


Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Jostens, Marmot, Rawlings, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, Waddington and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
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