Logistics Team Lead — Warehouse Ops (1st Shift)

Caterpillar

Lafayette (IN)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 41,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Team Lead in Lafayette, IN to oversee daily warehouse operations, lead a multifunctional team, and coordinate with logistics to optimize shipments. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and process improvement within the PSLD framework.

The position offers first-shift hours (6:30am-2:30pm) with potential attendance bonus and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Caterpillar’s commitment to employees and safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

Safety: conducts daily maintenance and keeps safety logs.
Warehouse Management: directs warehousing activities and inventory records.
Customer Service Management: focuses on satisfying customers and service excellence.
Coaching Others: provides feedback and coaching opportunities.
Effective Communications: clear, empathetic communication and process improvement.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment and perform material handling tasks.
Lead meetings to track performance and drive results.
Coordinate with logistics and carriers to manage shipments and aging inventory.
Lead root-cause investigations and process improvements.
Track quality metrics and uphold safety, quality, velocity and cost goals.

Skills

Safety

Warehouse Management

Customer Service Management

Coaching Others

Effective Communications

Job description

The position offers first-shift hours (6:30am-2:30pm) with potential attendance bonus and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Caterpillar’s commitment to employees and safe, efficient operations.

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