Newell Brands

Candlemaker A Part Time Weekends

Posted on: 21 Sep 2021

Whately, MA

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Inspect all raw, in process and finished material and product for defects or malfunctions
Retrieves and/or transports necessary material and supplies to and from work area and designated locations
Perform various cleaning duties as required including cleaning jars, scraping floors and general cleaning duties
Performs repetitive hard work including but not limited to, loading of glass and application of wick straighteners; wick cutting; hand packing and hand lidding of candles

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to read and write in the English language
Ability to stand for 12 plus hours and able to lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
Good working knowledge of basic arithmetic and the ability to calculate percentages

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

Newell Brands

Hoboken, NJ

Newell Brands Inc. designs, manufactures, sources, and distributes consumer and commercial products worldwide. The company’s Food and Appliances segment offers household products, including kitchen appliances, gourmet cookware, bakeware and cutlery, food storage and home storage products, and fresh preserving products under Ball, Calphalon, Crock-Pot, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sistema, Breville, and Sunbeam brands. Its Home and Outdoor Living segment offers products for outdoor and outdoor-related activities, home fragrance, and connected home and security products under Chesapeake Bay Candle, Coleman, Contigo, ExOfficio, First Alert, Marmot, WoodWick, and Yankee Candle brands.

The company’s Learning and Development segment offers writing instruments, including markers and highlighters, pens, and pencils; art products; activity-based adhesive and cutting products; labeling solutions; and baby gear and infant care products under Aprica, Baby Jogger, Dymo, Elmer’s, Expo, Graco, Mr. Sketch, NUK, Paper Mate, Parker, Prismacolor, Sharpie, Tigex Waterman, and X-Acto brands.

It markets its products through club, department store, drug/grocery, mass merchant, specialty retailers, distributors and e-commerce companies, home centers, sporting goods, warehouse clubs, office superstores and supply stores, contract stationers, and travel retail, as well as sells directly to consumers via online. Newell Brands Inc. was formerly known as Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and changed its name to Newell Brands Inc. in April 2016. The company was founded in 1903 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.