Caterpillar

1st Shift Warehouse Associate - Corinth, MS Logistics

Posted on: 9 Apr 2021

Corinth, MS

Job Description

Career Area:

Logistics

Job Description:

As a Warehouse Associate at Caterpillar Inc., you will work from a variety of source documents to verify part numbers, part locations and quantities. In addition to counting parts and filling orders, you will conduct first line, basic quality assessment of parts for damage and defects.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
*Utilizing and inspecting heavy equipment including sit down fork truck, pallet jack and overhead hoists
*Perform material handling and warehousing functions
*Order filling, processing, storing/picking of parts, materials, equipment and supplies
*Operating automated packaging equipment, shipping and receiving
*Multiple systems interactions
*Interaction with carrier drivers
*Adhere to all facility safety policies and procedures
*Uses machines for weighing, banding, wrapping, packaging, stenciling, etc.
*Operates electronic hardware to receive material into inventory, including iPads
*Performs 5S/housekeeping functions as required

Essential Job Functions:

*Frequently lift parts and carry boxes up to 35 pounds individually (for intervals of 15-30 minutes) or 70 pounds as team lift
*Frequently bending, reaching and squatting while performing tasks
*Consistent usage of required PPE for task being performed
*Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
*Walk, squat, and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes, with or without reasonable accommodation

Basic Qualifications:
*Previous distribution center, warehouse, and/or order filling experience
*Basic experience with computers (basic skills/knowledge - capable of functioning independently)
*Experience working with written instructions for a given task such as Standard Work or Standard Operating Procedures (basic skills/knowledge - capable of functioning independently)
*Must be able to work overtime when required
*Must be able to cross reference material to documentation for verification
Top candidates will also have:
* Experience with the operation of material handling equipment such as forklift, swing reach, order picker, cherry picker, etc.

Overtime requirements:
Overtime is required depending on business need. Overtime could be mandatory or voluntary and could occur during the week and/or on weekends (depending on business need).

Additional Information
Work location: Corinth, MS
Work schedule: M-TH, 5 am - 3 pm
Starting pay rate: $13.25/hour

Full time position with full benefits (Healthcare, dental, vision, 401k with 6% company match, etc.)

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.

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Caterpillar

Deerfield, IL

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, cold planers, feller bunchers, harvesters, motorgraders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, skidders, telehandlers, and utility vehicles; backhoe, knuckleboom, compact track, multi-terrain, skid steer, and track-type loaders; forestry and wheel excavators; and site prep and track-type tractors.

The company’s Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, track-type tractors, mining trucks, longwall miners, wheel loaders, off-highway and articulated trucks, wheel tractor scrapers, wheel dozers, landfill and soil compactors, machinery components, electronics and control systems, select work tools, and hard rock continuous mining systems.

Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; reciprocating engines and integrated systems for the power generation, marine, oil, and gas industries; turbines, centrifugal gas compressors, and related services; remanufactured reciprocating engines and components; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and other rail-related products.

The company’s Financial Products segment provides operating and finance leases, installment sale contracts, working capital loans, and wholesale financing; and insurance and risk management products. Its All Other operating segment manufactures filters and fluids, undercarriage, ground engaging tools, fluid transfer products, precision seals, and rubber sealing and connecting components; parts distribution; integrated logistics solutions and distribution services; and digital investments services.

The company was formerly known as Caterpillar Tractor Co. and changed its name to Caterpillar Inc. in 1986. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.