1st Shift BAWA Warehouse Associate - Waco, TX
About The Position
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. This role performs core warehousing and material handling functions, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping parts, materials, and equipment at the Waco, TX facility. Under the direction of a Shift Supervisor, the position supports all areas of warehouse operations to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities include verifying inventory, filling orders, operating material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, reach trucks), maintaining records, and resolving discrepancies. This role also identifies defects, supports basic clerical tasks, and contributes to a safe and organized work environment.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of work experience
- Beginner proficiency in Computer Skills/Microsoft applications
- Must be capable and willing to learn the operation and basic care of mobile equipment such as forklifts
Nice To Haves
- At least 6 months of reach truck experience
- Warehouse operations experience
- Experience with Mach 1 order management systems
- Inventory control experience
- Basic mathematical ability
- Auditing experience
- Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work experience
Responsibilities
- Perform material handling and warehousing functions, including receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping parts, materials, and equipment.
- Use source documents to verify quantities, count parts, fill orders, and package materials accurately.
- Operate equipment and machinery for weighing, banding, wrapping, packaging, and labeling.
- Complete clerical tasks, maintain records, and resolve discrepancies as needed.
- Operate warehouse systems and mobile equipment (e.g., reach truck, stand-up/sit-down forklift, tugger) to support daily operations.
- Identify and report defects or equipment repair needs.
- Support additional warehouse duties and tasks as assigned.
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 (FSA)
- 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
