Inventory Control Clerk
Griffin, GA - USA
Job Summary
Career Area:
OperationsJob Description:
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.
At Caterpillar we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented bright and driven individuals we wouldnt be the Caterpillar we are today. Now this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive. We are looking for a dynamic organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as an Inventory Control Clerk in Griffin GA.
OurProduct Support and Logistics Division (PSLD)is one of the most innovative divisions within PSLD as within all of Caterpillar our priority is ourcustomers and helping them build a better world. PSLD is responsible for the worldwide distribution of Cat aftermarket parts integrated logistics and global service to develop and support our global dealer network and customers.
Werecommittedto 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. Were exploring new ideas and opportunities innovatingto discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrows growth.
Job Summary:
- As an Inventory Control Clerk you will work from a variety of source documents to verify part numbers part locations and quantities. Ensure daily shipments are prepared and loaded correctly to include weight distribution and paperwork addition to counting parts and coordinating order fulfilment you will also manage traceability of parts through the value streams and target aged inventory.
Additional Info:
- This role is located in Griffin GA: 375 Green Valley Road Griffin GA 30224
- This role is 1st shift: 6:30am 5pm Monday-Thursday
- This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules
What You Will Do:
- Manage order fulfilment processing storing/picking of parts equipment and supplies
- Manage and oversee shipping and receiving of material
- Multiple systems interactions
- Coordinate expedited parts to support the customer
- Manage zones through targeting aged inventory leading reconciliation and investigating root cause
- Supporting and leading inventory problem-solving events to drive continuous improvement
- Coordinate or execute random and scheduled inventory and receipt audits as directed
- Accountable for tracking quality metrics and meeting quality goals
- Coordinate investigations on customer reported defects including internal logistics customers
- Occasionally utilizing heavy equipment reach trucks sit-down forklifts and overhead cranes
- Occasionally perform material handling and warehousing functions as required
What You Have (Required Skills):
- 6 plus months warehouse inventory or parts distribution experience
- Competent with MS Office applications (Outlook Word Excel etc.)
- Good attendance record
- Ability to maintain accurate and complete records
- Ability to work overtime when required
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Essential Job Functions:
- Occasionally lift parts up to 35 pounds individually or 70 pound as team lift
- Frequent bending reaching and squatting while performing tasks
- Consistent usage of required PPE for task being performed
- Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
- Standing and/or sitting at a desk while performing tasks
Compensation and Benefits:
- Starting wage is $19.38/hour (paid bi-weekly)
- Overtime opportunities paid at time and a half (some may be mandatory)
- Medical dental vision and prescription benefits starting day 1
- 6% company match for 401k
- Annual increases based on your performance evaluation
- Time Off (Vacation & PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs providing financial advice personal and group therapy etc.
- College tuition assistance program available after 1 year employment
All eligible candidatesMUSTpass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar:
- Background Screening
- Drug Screening
- Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical
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.
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship foremployment-basednon-immigrant and immigrant visas. However as a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website
Relocation reimbursement is not offered for this position.
Your work ethic commitment to quality and eagerness to learn will help our customers do work that matters. Apply now!
Summary Pay Range:
$21.38 - $27.31Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-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:
May 26 2026 - June 2 2026Any 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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About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.