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Shipping and Receiving - Caterpillar, Inc.
Houston, TX
Posted: Aug 13, 2022 01:54

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Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Job Description:

WE BUILD WHAT MATTERS

About Caterpillar

At Caterpillar, you build what matters-whether it's the career you want, crucial work skills, strong relationships, or new digital technologies. Our work is powered by our people.As a Caterpillar manufacturing professional, every day you'll make sure our customers get the quality products they need to build our world's infrastructure and power the world. And you'll do it in modern, clean, safe environments equipped with the latest technologies.Here you can do the work that matters.

About SPM Oil and Gas

SPM Oil and Gas provides superior products and service solutions to Oil & Gas customers in upstream, production, transportation, refining and related industries. The team works hard to create lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive product & service solutions for the Oil & Gas industry and setting the standard for excellence in the segment.

What will Caterpillar do for you?

When you join Caterpillar SPM Oil and Gas, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.

The Role

The SPM Oil & Gas division is currently looking for a Shipping & Receiving Clerk in Houston, TX. As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk, you are responsible for verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.

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

  • Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records

  • Determines method of shipment

  • Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons

  • Assembles wooden or cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers

  • Inserts items into containers

  • Nails covers on wooden crates and binds containers with metal tape

  • Stamps, stencils, or glues identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers

  • Posts weights and shipping charges and affixes postage

  • Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages

  • Routes items to departments

  • Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications

  • Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies

  • Operates tier lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage work area

  • Manages inventory and the ERP system

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Top candidates will also have:

  • Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills

  • Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Suite applications

  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly

  • In certain areas of the facility personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required, including safety glasses and steel-toed shoes, and ear plugs

At Caterpillar, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and viewpoints of our global employees. Our vision is to continually develop the Best Team to build innovative solutions for our global customers, deliver superior results for our stockholders and positively impact the people and communities we serve.

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

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to 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 #LI

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



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Caterpillar, Inc.

Houston, TX