Material Handler- 1st Shift

Caterpillar Inc.

Tennessee

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
Paid time off
401(k) savings plans
HSA

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in the United States is seeking a Material Handler to move, store, and manage materials within the plant. You will use powered equipment to load/unload, process orders, and ensure accurate shipment documentation.

Successful candidates will demonstrate attention to detail, basic computer skills, safety awareness, teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to complete required documentation. Relocation or sponsorship are not offered for this position.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to perform repetitive operations.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Move parts or materials and load or unload parts and materials from containers or trucks using powered industrial equipment.
  • Process and fill orders and pick parts, materials, equipment and supplies.
  • Report any defects or need for repairs.
  • Ensure accuracy of orders against shipment documentation.
  • Utilize computer system to document movement of materials.
  • Housekeeping functions as required.

Skills

Attention to detail
Basic computer skills
Safety-conscious
Teamwork / cross-training
Effective communications
Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you’rejoining 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’tjust 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.

Forover50years,Hadady, LLChasbeenhelping our customers to power the world in which we live. Hadady, LLCis a wholly-owned subsidiary of Caterpillar, Inc., and is a leadingmanufacturer ofparts associated with a variety of dieselandnaturalgasengines.Hadady, LLCis successful because ofits talentedand committedemployees, setting itself apart from the rest through knowledge and deep expertise. The team at Hadady, LLC pioneered complex engine fabrications and has continued evolving into a vertically-integrated business that provides its customers with products that few can replicate.

The Material Handler is responsible forthe movement, storage and handling of materials within the plant
Responsibilities:
  • Moveparts or materialsand load or unload parts and materials fromcontainers or trucks using powered industrial equipment
  • Process and fill orders and pick parts, materials, equipment and supplies
  • Report any defects or need for repairs
  • Ensureaccuracy ofordersagainst shipment documentation
  • Utilize computer system to documentmovement of materials
  • Housekeeping functions as required
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive operations
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Successful candidate will be able to demonstrate these skillsets:
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills
  • Safety-conscious
  • Ability to work as part of a team and undergo cross-training
  • Effective communications skills
  • Capable of completing documentation

*Relocation is not available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Summary Pay Range:

$20.10 - $26.10

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.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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:

August 14, 2026 - August 25, 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.

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