MATERIAL HANDLER (LPSD)
Posted on: 13 Jan 2022
Griffin, GA
Job Description
What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!
Caterpillar currently has an opening for an Operations Team Member - Supply Chain supporting the Large Power Systems Division located at the Griffin, Georgia facility. The Griffin facility manufactures C27, C32 and 3400 series diesel and gas engines serving the following industries: electric power, oil & gas, marine applications, and Cat machines around the world.
The materials support position is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, counts, verifying materials and shipments, accessing computers to update information, as well as point-to-point movement of materials in support of assembly operations. This also includes the general functions of shipping a finished product.
Job Responsibilities to include but are not limited to:
Obtain, move, relocate, and input materials accurately to and from work areas
Use proper safety precautions delivering material and operating equipment.
Incumbent must be able to maintain a forklift license.
Equipment used includes various types of forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, brommel, battery chargers, computer, scales,
Shrink wrap, wrap, etc.
Completion of all OSHA and company required training
Basic Qualifications:
1 years of experience operating a stand-up or sit-down forklift
Basic skills operating a computer.
Previous Supply Chain experience.
Top Candidates will also have:
Strong organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally
Must be a self-starter who can work independently
Ability to troubleshoot issues by interacting with others
Previous experience with AMS (Assembly Material System), and MTS (Material Tracking System)
Familiarity with interpretation of Assembly Planning documentation
Physical Requirements:
Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, technical environment
Work may involve frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling, twisting, turning, climbing, and standing on concrete for 10 hours.
All positions also require the ability to lift up to 25 lbs and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
Compensation & Benefits Offered!
Starting hourly pay rate of $17.60
$2000 sign-on bonus ($1,000 after 30 days and $1,000 after 6 months)
40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
Multiple shifts offered - Shift premium of $1.00 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift
80 hours of vacation with an additional 40 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO)
10 Paid holidays
Climate controlled work environment – most areas
100% 401k match up to 6%
Annual company contribution into your 401k
Health, dental, vision, & life insurance
Quarterly bonus program
Clean/safe work environment
Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs)
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.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees104,000
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Jobs Posted1597
