Distribution Technician- 1st Shift
Distribution Technician- 1st Shift
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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.
Distribution Technician1st Shift
Location: Lafayette Indiana
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Incentives/Bonus Opportunities Matching 401k available first day of employment.
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CATERPILLAR BUILD WHAT MATTERS
What matters most to youIs it being part of a strong teamSupporting your family Solving global problems You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe and you contribute to meaningful work. Together we can build what matters!
The Large Power Systems Division in Lafayette IN currently has an opening for a Distribution Technician. In this role you will be responsible for material availability for Assembly consumption. The primary focus for the Distribution Technician will be moving material to the assembly line via standup or sitdown fork truck.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Moving material to the assembly line via standup fork truck
- Helping Stores Controller maintain inventory accuracy on production parts
- Making sure material is delivered to point of use in FIFO order.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must have at least 2 years of standup fork truck experience.
- Must have good written and oral communication skills.
- Selfmotivated safetyconscious individual capable of working independently.
- Basic computer skills.
Top Candidates will also:
- Be flexible to work overtime as needed to support production demands.
- Possess and show strong interpersonal skills and apply customerbased focus.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift push and pull up to 40lbs.
- Must be able to bend and twist at the waist and be able to squat.
- Stand on concrete for 8 hours.
Additional Information:
- Location of this position is in Lafayette IN
- Position available is on 1st shift 6:30am 2:30pm)
- Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
- Personal Time Off (PTO) (Prorated based upon start date)
- Paid holidays
- 40hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
- Climate controlled work environment most areas
- Clean/safe work environment
- Please attach an updated resume
Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.
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 Pay Range:
$16.75 $21.35Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjobrelated 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 parttime employees
Posting Dates:
April 10 2025 April 17 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
