1st Shift Warehouse Associate - Waco Work Tools

Caterpillar Brazil; Waco, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Waco, TX is hiring a 1st Shift Warehouse Associate to perform material handling, receive, store, and ship parts and materials.

You will operate sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead hoists, and use handheld scanners to process orders; overtime may be required. Starting wage $19.05/hr with benefits from day one and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Safety mindset and PPE compliance required.
• Reliable attendance and ability to meet productivity goals.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Experience with heavy equipment and warehouse tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrated 12 months of employment or volunteer work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to receive, process, store, move, pack and ship parts and materials.
• Use handheld scanner to access and update receiving/counting/order information.
• Be trained on order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead hoists; operate as needed.
• Report defects and needs for repairs.
• Use pneumatic/power tools to build wooden shipping containers and apply rust preventatives.
• Assist with housekeeping and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety Mindset

Time Management

Adaptability

Collaborative

Thoroughness

Experience (12 months)

Equipment experience

Agility

Tools

Order pickers

Reach trucks

Sit-down forklifts

Overhead hoists

Job description

## 1st Shift Warehouse Associate - Waco Work ToolsApplylocations: Waco, Texasposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0000385107**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.Our **Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD)**is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution.Caterpillar’s Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is seeking talented Warehouse Associates at our Waco Work Tools Facility located at 2100 Orchard Lane Waco, TX 76705.**Shifts:*** Shift/hours: 1st Shift- Monday-Friday 6am - 2pm (overtime may be required depending on business need) Starting Wage: $19.05/ HR**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:*** Utilizing and inspecting heavy equipment including sit down fork truck, pallet jack and overhead hoists.* 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 order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead hoists. Keep in mind, **all available positions will operate equipment.*** 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.**What You Bring:*** **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 12 months in previous employment or volunteer experience. **Equipment experience required. (** **order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead hoists.)*** **Agility:**Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds individually, walk approximately 10 to 12 miles per day, sit, stand, squat, and bend over repetitively and consistently, throughout your shift with or without reasonable accommodation.**What You Will Get:*** Starting wage is $19.05/hour (paid weekly).* Overtime opportunities available at 1.5x pay rate* Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits starting day one* 6% company match for 401k* 2 weeks paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick time* Employee Assistance Programs providing financial advice, personal and group therapy, etc.Great earning potential! If you are career oriented with a strong work ethic, Caterpillar is the place for you!**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**Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application, please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.Caterpillar is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website.Relocation reimbursement is not offered for this position.Your work ethic, commitment to quality and eagerness to learn will help our customers **do work that matters. Apply now!**