Warehouse Associate - Three Day Work Week

Caterpillar Inc.; Arvin (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits from

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is hiring at the Arvin Distribution Center for Warehouse Associates on a full-time basis with benefits from day one. Training and development opportunities are provided to help you grow quickly within the company.

Roles include multiple shifts and compensation starting at $19.35/hour with overtime options. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Relocation is not offered; English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Must have strong safety mindset and PPE adherence.
• Reliability with good attendance and overtime willingness.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform material handling and warehousing processes for receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing and shipping parts and supplies.
• Operate handheld scanner to access and update information for receiving, counting and order processing.
• Be trained on cherry/order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead cranes/hoists where applicable.
• Report defects and need for repairs.
• Use pneumatic or power tools to build shipping containers and apply paint/rust preventative coatings.
• Maintain housekeeping and perform other duties as assigned by Caterpillar management.

Skills

Safety Mindset

Team Mentality

Thoroughness

Experience

Agility

Tools

Material handling equipment

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.

Don't miss this opportunity to work full time, with full benefits starting day 1! Excellent individual training provided with continued development opportunities available to give you the experience you need to grow quickly within the company.

Caterpillar’s Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is seeking talented Warehouse Associates at our Arvin Distribution Center.

Career Area

Operations

Shifts Available

Three-Day Work Weeks

• 1st shift: Thursday-Saturday 6:00am-6:00pm ($19.35/hour)
• 3rd shift: Wednesday-Friday 6:00pm-6:00am ($20.35/hour)

Other Shifts Could Become Available

• 1st shift: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm ($19.35.hour)
• 2nd shift: Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm ($20.35/hour)
• Monday-Wednesday 6:00am-6:00pm ($20.35/hour)
• Sunday-Tuesday 6:00pm-6:00am ($20.35/hour)

Compensation And Benefits

• Starting base wage is $19.35/hour (paid weekly)
• Overtime opportunities available at 1.5x pay rate
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits starting day 1
• 6% company match for 401k
• Twice a year raises, based on your performance evaluation
• 2 weeks paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick time
• Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Relocation assistance is not offered for this position
• Candidates must be able to read, write and conduct business in English
• Ability to work overtime when required
• At least 1 year of current warehouse experience
• At least 1 year in consecutive employment in previous roles

What You Will Do

• 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 cherry/order pickers, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and overhead cranes/hoists, as well as all other tasks in the operation. Keep in mind, not all available positions 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
• Reliability is important, be on time and maintain a good attendance record to safely and efficiently meet the needs of the customer

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 one year with previous employers. At least one year of current warehouse work.
• Agility: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds individually, walk, sit, stand, squat, and bend over repetitively, throughout your shift with or without reasonable accommodation.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with operation of material handling equipment.

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

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. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics, segment Procurement and the design and manufacture of Wear Components (Undercarriage and GET) and Maintenance Components (Seals, Tubes & Hardware, Hose & Couplings, Fluids and Filters).

We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services, and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities – innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth.

Through it all, we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience.

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.

Relocation reimbursement is not offered for this position.

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, 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

Your work ethic, commitment to quality and eagerness to learn will help our customers do work that matters. #CherryPicker #OrderPicker #ReachTruck #Warehouse #Distribution

Summary Pay Range

$19.35 - $25.15

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

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.