Administrative Assistant

Date Apr 15, 2026 Location Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States Company 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 span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive, furniture, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile and geo components industries. Learn more about the history of

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Flooring The Cape Girardeau, Missouri branch of Leggett & Platt is hiring for a full-time administrative assistant. The main responsibilities include weekly payroll, billing, data entry and customer service. Key Responsibilities Enter weekly payroll data Manage multiple spreadsheets in a timely manner Retrieving, submitting, and keeping records of AP invoices Preparing billing and logistical documents for shipments Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence in a professional manner Greet visitors and assist with inquiries Maintain and organize electronic and physical filing systems Assist with data entry, recordkeeping, and basic reporting Handle confidential information with discretion Perform other administrative duties as assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Proven experience as an administrative assistant or in a similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational and time-management abilities Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and accuracy Preferred Skills Experience working with Excel spreadsheets using various formulas and functions Familiarity with a manufacturing setting a plus Basic knowledge of accounts payable and payroll processes Customer service mindset Work Environment Office-based position Full-time hours 7:30am-4:00pm M-F Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Benefits package includes health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and paid time off What to Do Next 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. Our Values Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together. 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. 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. 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. Our Commitment to You We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture, processes and practices promote equal opportunity for all. Join us! We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We'd love the opportunity to consider you. Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer 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 http://privacy.leggett.com