Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines . Build a Career .
Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. This is a rare opportunity to join the Caterpillar Athens team as a direct hire. Opening on 1st shift. Position starts at $17.39/hour, quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1 . Employment includes a 2-week training program.
Watch our video (https://youtu.be/kEm9yge1fEE) to see our Athens Team build top-of-the-line excavators and tractors.
In this role you may be expected to:
Compile daily inventory reports as well as system audits to reconcile the actual number of parts in the factory with system records.
Ensure that inventory is sufficient to meet build requirements and to communicate potential shortages to material planners.
Coordinate and monitor off-line rework activities.
Daily inventory counts for all production material and work with various departments to trace and locate missing material.
Produce reports on inventory discrepancies due to unrecorded movement.
Gather data from various tools and tooling systems and prepare data reports for calibration analysis and review.
Basic Qualifications:
Must have 6 months of Logistics/Warehouse experience
Must have Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in Microsoft Office applications
Physical requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Work at heights of up to 20 feet from the floor
Must be able to frequently lift and carry material weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15 to 30 minutes
Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
Walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes
Top Candidates will also have:
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in SAP software
Forklift experience
Inventory control experience
An understanding of Logistics facility and Excavator/Tractor Product Line
Intermediate proficiency in functional areas of logistics such as: Inventory Management, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Storeroom Operations and Transportation
Additional information: Resumes are encouraged for all applicants. Failure to include a resume may lead application to not be considered. This is a rare opportunity to join the Caterpillar Athens team as a direct hire. This 1st shift Position starts at $17.39/hour, quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1 .
Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, 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 (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.