Warehouse Associate - First and Second Shift

Caterpillar•Arvin, CA

17h•Onsite

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. Don't miss this opportunity to work full time, with full benefits starting day 1! Excellent individual training provided with continued development opportunities available to give you the experience you need to grow quickly within the company. Caterpillar’s Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is seeking talented Warehouse Associates at our Arvin Distribution Center.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Candidates must be able to read, write and conduct business in English.
Ability to work overtime when required.
At least 1 year of warehouse experience.
At least 1 year in consecutive employment in previous roles.
Safety Mindset: Consistent usage of required PPE and safety procedures for tasks being performed.
Team Mentality: Time Management: Reliable, on-time attendance record; Ability to efficiently reach productivity goals.
Adaptability: Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures; Ability to work overtime when required; Eagerness to learn processes and procedures in multiple areas.
Collaborative: Promote a culture of teamwork where we help each other to learn and meet shared goals.
Thoroughness: The ability to properly perform quality checks; Focus on accuracy to provide our customers with the best possible experience; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; perform a variety of clerical functions as needed and understand basic math.
Experience: Demonstrated longevity of at least one year with previous employers.
At least one year of current warehouse work.
Agility: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds individually, walk, sit, stand, squat, and bend over repetitively, throughout your shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar: Background Screening, Drug Screening, Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical.

Nice To Haves

Experience with operation of material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

Safely perform the material handling and warehousing processes required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping of parts, materials, equipment, and supplies.
Operate handheld scanner to access and update information for receiving, counting and order processing.
Willingness to be trained on and operate cherry/order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead cranes/hoists, as well as all other tasks in the operation.
Report defects and need for repairs.
Utilize pneumatic tools and/or power tools to build and construct wooden shipping containers.
Utilize tools for the application of paint and rust preventative.
Perform housekeeping functions as required.
Other duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.
Reliability is important, be on time and maintain a good attendance record to safely and efficiently meet the needs of the customer.