Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Louisiana CAT; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401K Plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Employee Discounts

Career Development Program

Job summary

Louisiana Cat is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Coordinator for our Lafayette, LA site. You will manage incoming/outgoing shipments, verify documentation, and support warehouse operations using our systems.

This role involves maintaining space, equipment, and a strong safety focus in a fast-paced warehouse. The ideal candidate has basic inventory knowledge, strong teamwork and communication skills, and a willingness to complete required Caterpillar training.

Qualifications

• Understanding of inventory allocation and control.
• Ability to verify shipments and reconcile discrepancies.
• Proven ability to follow standard operating procedures.
• Demonstrated teamwork and communication skills with internal teams and customers.
• Experience pulling, stocking, and organizing parts or merchandise preferred.
• Familiarity with inventory systems or data entry preferred.
• Parts experience, especially in a warehouse setting, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming and outgoing shipping activities, ensuring accuracy and condition of shipments.
• Verify and document shipments, and prepare items for shipment.
• Use shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, and schedules to determine priorities.
• Move material from shipping/receiving to warehouse storage and work areas.
• Use corporate software to manage data, inventory, and material movement.
• Manage warehouse space to store material efficiently.
• Maintain forklift and related equipment as needed.
• Follow safety rules and ensure warehouse operations meet safety requirements.
• Complete Caterpillar training to earn and maintain job-specific competencies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Verify shipments

SOP adherence

Inventory allocation

Storage & organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Basic computer data entry

Job description

Louisiana Cat is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Coordinator for our Lafayette, LA site. You will manage incoming/outgoing shipments, verify documentation, and support warehouse operations using our systems.

This role involves maintaining space, equipment, and a strong safety focus in a fast-paced warehouse. The ideal candidate has basic inventory knowledge, strong teamwork and communication skills, and a willingness to complete required Caterpillar training.