Order Picker – Manufacturing – Weekend Schedule – Decatur, IL
About The Position
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. Caterpillar is hiring Material Handlers / Order Pickers to support manufacturing and logistics operations in Decatur, IL. In this role, you will move, stage, and supply materials using Order Pickers and Turret Trucks to keep production lines running safely and efficiently. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking industrial jobs, warehouse associate roles, or 12‑hour shift jobs in Illinois. Paid training and equipment certification are provided by Caterpillar.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, or industrial work
- Ability and willingness to complete OSHA‑compliant forklift training and evaluation (provided by Caterpillar)
- Basic math, computer, and scanner skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Ability to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Material Handler, Order Picker, Warehouse Associate, or Production Support Associate
- Prior experience with Order Pickers or Turret Trucks
- Experience in inventory control, shipping, or receiving
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Prior forklift experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Move, load, unload, and stage materials as a Material Handler in a manufacturing environment after completing company‑provided training and evaluation
- Operate Order Pickers and Turret Trucks after company‑provided training (non‑forklift)
- Support production lines through accurate material delivery and order picking
- Receive, store, pick, pack, and ship materials using scanners and warehouse systems
- Maintain inventory accuracy and follow warehouse and logistics procedures
- Perform housekeeping and basic equipment checks
- Follow all Caterpillar safety, quality, and production standards
- Work indoors and outdoors in a manufacturing and industrial setting
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
