Warehouse Associate - First and Second Shift
Caterpillar Inc.About the role
Career Area:
OperationsJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Don't miss this opportunity to work full time, with full benefits starting day 1!
Excellent individual training provided with continued development opportunities available to give you the experience you need to grow quickly within the company.
Caterpillar’s Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is seeking talented Warehouse Associates at our Arvin Distribution Center.
Shifts available:
1st shift: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
2nd shift: Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm ($20.35/hour)
Compensation and Benefits:
Starting base wage is $19.35/hour (paid weekly)
Overtime opportunities available at 1.5x pay rate
Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits starting day 1
6% company match for 401k
Twice a year raises, based on your performance evaluation
2 weeks paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick time
Employee Assistance Program
Additional Information:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position
Candidates must be able to read, write and conduct business in English
Ability to work overtime when required
At least 1 year of warehouse experience
At least 1 year in consecutive employment in previous roles
What You Will Do:
Safely perform the material handling and warehousing processes required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping of parts, materials, equipment, and supplies.
Operate handheld scanner to access and update information for receiving, counting and order processing.
Willingness to be trained on and operate cherry/order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead cranes/hoists, as well as all other tasks in the operation. Keep in mind, not all available positions operate equipment
Report defects and need for repairs.
Utilize pneumatic tools and/or power tools to build and construct wooden shipping containers
Utilize tools for the application of paint and rust preventative
Perform housekeeping functions as required
Other duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time
Reliability is important, be on time and maintain a good attendance record to safely and efficiently meet the needs of the customer
What You Bring:
Safety Mindset: Consistent usage of required PPE and safety procedures for tasks being performed.
Team Mentality:
Time Management: Reliable, on-time attendance record; Ability to efficiently reach productivity goals.
Adaptability: Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures; Ability to work overtime when required; Eagerness to learn processes and procedures in multiple areas.
Collaborative: Promote a culture of teamwork where we help each other to learn and meet shared goals.
Thoroughness: The ability to properly perform quality checks; Focus on accuracy to provide our customers with the best possible experience; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; perform a variety of clerical functions as needed and understand basic math
Experience: Demonstrated longevity of at least one year with previous employers. At least one year of current warehouse work.
Agility: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds individually, walk, sit, stand, squat, and bend over repetitively, throughout your shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with operation of material handling equipment.
All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar:
Background Screening
Drug Screen
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