Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Description
As a Materials Specialist at Caterpillar, you will perform a variety of functions to check, receive, verify accuracy of our prime product. You will check, store, disburse or fill orders for parts, materials, tools, equipment and supplies.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Maintain and report daily receiving and shipping activities
Safely perform the material handling and warehousing functions required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping of parts, materials equipment and supplies.
Performs related and/or specialized clerical duties and resolves discrepancies as required. Maintains related clerical records and operates computer terminal and/or hand held scanner to access and update information for receiving, counting and order processing. Performs housekeeping functions.
Uses mobile equipment as required to facilitate job functions.
Reports defects and need for repairs.
Additional Information:
Pay is $19.56 hr
This position does not offer relocation
This position requires no travel.
This is a supplemental position - 40 hrs or more with limited benefits
This is for 1st shift in East Peoria - Bldg KK
Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and their families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen held to the DOT standards for prohibited substances, including marijuana
Basic Qualifications:
Prior experience in a warehouse or similar environment
Excellent computer skills
High School Diploma
Valid Drivers License and Forklift driver certification
Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15-30 minutes
Work at heights of up to 30 feet from the floor, work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures, and walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes, with or without reasonable accommodation
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Ability to read/write and interpret documents, the ability to perform a variety of clerical functions and do basic math
Warehouse and/or order filling experience
Caterpillar 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
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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.