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.

Stores Controller-3rd Shift

Location: Lafayette, Indiana

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k, available first day of employment.

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CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERS

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!

The Large Power Systems Division in Lafayette, IN currently has an opening for a Stores Controller. In this role you will be responsible for material availability for Assembly consumption. One of the primary areas of focus for the Stores Controller will be ordering parts for the assembly lines and moving material to the assembly line via stand-up fork truck.  The Stores Controller will also be responsible for parts labels, maintaining inventory accuracy, and computer system input of orders and interplant material movement.  The Stores Controller is responsible for communicating any potential material shortages to procurement and assembly operations in order to avoid production impact to the business.

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

• Ordering parts for assembly operations

• Moving material to the assembly line via stand-up fork truck

• Maintaining inventory accuracy on production parts

• Utilizing computer system to input parts orders and move interplant material

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have at least 2 years of stand-up fork truck experience.

• Must have good written and oral communication skills.

• Self-motivated, safety-conscious individual capable of working independently.

• Basic computer skills.

Top Candidates will also:

• Be flexible to work overtime as needed to support production demands. 

• Possess and show strong interpersonal skills and apply customer-based focus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs. 

• Must be able to bend and twist at the waist and be able to squat.

• Stand on concrete for 8+ hours. 

Additional Information:

• Position available is on 3rd shift (10:30pm-6:30am)

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

• Please attach an updated resume

Compensation & Benefits Offered! ​

• 18 days / 144 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)

• 11 Paid holidays

• 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime

• Climate controlled work environment – most areas

• 100% 401k match up to 6%

• Health, dental, vision, & life insurance effective first day of employment

• Quarterly incentive program with potential for annual bonus

• Clean/safe work environment

Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

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Posting Dates:

September 24, 2024 - October 8, 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.

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