CO 15 Stores Controller - N2 Shift

Caterpillar Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Holidays

Climate controlled

Bonus

Life insurance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, IN is hiring a CO 15 Stores Controller for the night shift (N2, 7:00 pm–7:00 am). The role focuses on material availability, parts ordering, scanning ILC material, warehouse rack maintenance, and AMS accuracy to support production.

Qualifications include forklift operation with at least 2 years’ experience, plus proficiency in EIMS, Visual Factory, and MESA systems. Candidates must be able to read, write, and conduct business in English and complete Caterpillar's

Qualifications

• Must safely work independently with a high level of energy, attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Candidate should have experience with EIMS, Visual Factory, and MESA systems.
• Must be able to operate a fork truck, and tow truck.
• Safe working habits and prior experience of at least 2 years on fork trucks required.
• Must communicate with other shifts, machine shop, assembly, dispatchers, truck drivers, distribution technicians in other areas, Supply Chain personnel, and management.
• Candidate will be required to stay in the position for 12 months with the exception of a promotion or nights-to-days move.

Responsibilities

• Parts ordering and maintaining part orders.
• Scanning ILC material.
• Rack maintenance.
• Managing and tracking bins.
• Upholding AMS accuracy.
• Process material acquisition cars and nonconformance material.
• Communicate material shortages.

Skills

Forklift operation

EIMS

Visual Factory

MESA systems

Communication

Safety

Team coordination

Tools

EIMS

Visual Factory

MESA

Job description

Job Description

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.

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.

N2

Location: Lafayette, Indiana

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

Career Area

Operations

CO 15 Stores Controller-

Location: Lafayette, Indiana

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

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 CO 15 Stores Controller is responsible for material availability for Assembly consumption, parts ordering, scanning ILC material, and perform rack maintenance. This role is also accountable for adding, deleting, and setting up part for manual or mechanical ordering, maintain and track bin tags, maintain AMS accuracy, and processing material requisition cars and nonconformance material. This role must communicate potential material shortages to avoid production impact.

Position Notes

• Please include detailed work history to be considered, attached resume preferred.
• Candidates must be able to read, write, and conduct business in English
• Candidates must complete the full hiring process which includes but not limited to: Caterpillar Online Production Assessment (COPA), successful completion of Interview, background check, post offer medical questionnaire, and drug screen.
• Candidates must successfully complete and pass Basic Assembly Training (BAT), which is completed as a part of the new-hire orientation and onboarding process.

Job Duties/Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Parts ordering and Maintaining part orders
• Scanning ILC material
• Rack Maintenance
• Managing and Tracking Bins
• Upholding AMS accuracy
• Process material acquisition cars and nonconformance material
• Communicate material shortages

Schedule

• N2- Shift (7pm-7am)
• Wednesday night – Friday night

Basic Qualifications

• Ideal candidate can safely work independently with a high level of energy, attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Candidate should have experience with EIMS, Visual Factory, and MESA systems.
• Must be able to operate a fork truck, and tow truck.
• Safe working habits and prior experience of at least 2 years on fork trucks required.
• Must communicate with other shifts, machine shop, assembly, dispatchers, truck drivers, distribution technicians in other areas, Supply Chain personnel, and management.
• Candidate will be required to stay in the position for 12 months with the exception of a promotion or nights-to-days move.

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.
• Consistent usage of required PPE for task being performed.

Additional Information

• Location of this position is in Lafayette, IN
• Position available is on N2 shift (7:00 pm – 7:00am) Wednesday night to Friday night
• 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!

• 13 days / 104 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
• Potential for annual bonus
• Clean/safe work environment

Summary Pay Range

$23.33 - $30.33

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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
• These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates

September 17, 2026 - September 24, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.