Forklift Operator - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts

Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, paid time off, comprehensive benefits that begins Day ONE and paid training.

• 1st shift: $19.00/hour

• 2nd/3rd shift: $20.52/hour (includes 8% shift premium)

We don’t lead our industry - our people do.  Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.

As a Forklift Operator at Caterpillar, you will:

• Locate and move products to storage or the assembly line in a safe timely manner.

• Ability to inspect and perform regular maintenance to forklift as necessary.

• Use of RF scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory.

• Ability to obtain and maintain Forklift Certification through proven operation of equipment.

• May rotate to various positions within the Job Function area to perform related activities.

• Follows and utilizes CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work.

• May investigate and resolve receiving discrepancies and notify appropriate personnel of results or required actions.

• Ability to identify damaged material and report shortages or quality deficiencies.

• Identify and correct or report safety hazards in the work area.

• Ensures grief and receiving processes and procedures are updated and communicated.

What you will have:

• At least 6 months of warehouse operations experience

• At least 6 months of stand-up forklift and/or cherry/order picker experience OR a current Caterpillar Sanford forklift license

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

• Must be able to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15-30 minutes

• Must be able to work at heights of up to 20 feet from the floor

• Must be able to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures

• Must be able to walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes

Shift Schedules:

1st Shift

Monday – Friday:  6 am – 2 pm

Monday – Thursday:  6 am – 4 pm

Monday – Thursday:  6:30 am – 4:30 pm

2nd Shift

Monday – Friday:  2 pm – 10 pm

Monday – Thursday:  2 pm – 12 am

Monday afternoon – Friday morning:  4 pm – 2 am

3rd Shift

Sunday night – Thursday morning:  10 pm – 6 am

Monday night – Thursday morning:  7:30 pm – 5:30 am

Additional Information: 

Resumes are highly encouraged. Please do not submit a blank application (no work history or resume attached) as this may lead to disqualification.

Employee benefit details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off.

Final details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
 

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O