Storage Controller Floater – 1st Shift (Forklift)

Caterpillar Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with matching

PTO and Holidays

Overtime opportunities

Climate controlled environment

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a Storage Controller Floater for 1st shift (6:30am–2:30pm).

The role focuses on material availability for assembly, ordering parts for the lines, and moving material to the assembly line using a stand-up forklift while maintaining part labels and inventory accuracy. Responsibilities include inputting orders into the computer system, coordinating interplant material movements, and communicating shortages to procurement to avoid production delays.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of stand-up forklift experience.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated, safety-conscious individual capable of working independently.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Ordering parts for assembly operations.
• Moving material to the assembly line via stand-up forklift.
• Maintaining inventory accuracy on production parts.
• Utilizing computer system to input parts orders and move interplant material.

Skills

Stand-up forklift experience

Written and verbal communication

Self-motivated

Basic computer skills

Tools

Computer system input

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a Storage Controller Floater for 1st shift (6:30am–2:30pm).

The role focuses on material availability for assembly, ordering parts for the lines, and moving material to the assembly line using a stand-up forklift while maintaining part labels and inventory accuracy. Responsibilities include inputting orders into the computer system, coordinating interplant material movements, and communicating shortages to procurement to avoid production delays.