• Yankee Candle - Stockhandler - 2nd Shift

    Newell Brands (Whately, MA)


    **Job ID:** 8413

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    **Newell Brands** is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

    Job Summary: Stockhandler

    The Material Handler position is responsible for performing various manual and mechanical duties to move a variety of raw materials throughout an assigned work center. The Stockhandler may be required to perform other functions to support manufacturing as necessary.

    Responsibilities:

    + Ability to drive power equipment and become certified in forklift operation.

    + Willingness and ability to operate various types of powered equipment, (i.e. turret, pacer, rider jack, reach truck, etc.), hand trucks, and related manual equipment.

    + Operate electric and motorized material handling equipment for storing and retrieving raw materials.

    + Perform physical inventory counts and recording inventory totals.

    Qualifications:

    + High school diploma or equivalent work experience

    + Ability to read and write in the English language

    + Steel toed boots are required

    + Ability to stand for 8 plus hours and able to lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis

    + Demonstrates strong math capabilities are required in order to perform physical inventory counts

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Prior warehousing experience

    + Experience operating material handling equipment

    + Ability to use a 2-way radio

    + Experience using RF scanning equipment

    + Experience with Oracle

     

    The Massachusetts base pay for this position is starting at $21.50 per hour. Salary will be based on prior experience related to the skills required for this position

     

    Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.