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Shipping & Receiving Clerk III - Caterpillar, Inc.
Lafayette, IN
Posted: Sep 26, 2024 00:45

Job Description

Career Area:

Operations

Job 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.

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk III oversees the shipping process and provides training and support for the shipping department through verifying quantity, quality and labeling of products and merchandise ready for shipment. Also serves as a point of contact and expert for international shipping.

Position available is on 2nd Shift: 2:30pm-10:30pm OR 3:00pm - 11:00pm

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate Domestic and International Shipping requirements

  • Order filling, processing, storing/picking of parts, materials, equipment, and supplies

  • Operating automated packaging equipment, paint line operation, shipping and receiving

  • Multiple systems interaction

  • Validate accuracy of receipts to supplier packing lists

  • Identify expedited parts

  • Prioritize receipts based on receiving schedules

  • Resolve grief by working with accounts payable and material coordinators in supply chain on receiving discrepancies

  • Interact with carriers

  • Schedule outbound loads

  • Coordinate with logistics and external carriers to set up expedited shipments

  • Ensure accurate counts are recorded prior to any movements into or out of the finished goods inventory

  • Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet

  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers

  • Operates electric hoist, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead cranes to assist in loading or moving materials and products

  • Develops a culture that works to achieve and maintain an accident-free workplace

  • Develops a culture that works to achieve and maintain ongoing housekeeping excellence

Required Qualifications

  • Previous distribution center, warehouse and/or order filling experience

  • Knowledge of parts systems, procedures, and operation

  • Ability to work with minimal supervisor

  • Computer literate

  • Good attendance record

  • Ability to maintain complete and accurate records

  • Ability to work overtime when required

  • Good mechanical aptitude

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or minimum of five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.

Caterpillar is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers .

Posting Dates:

September 25, 2024 - October 2, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .



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Caterpillar, Inc.

Lafayette, IN