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Job Information

Caterpillar, Inc. Paint Warehouse Associate (1st and 3rd shift) in Athens, Georgia

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

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.

What you will do:

  • Use heavy equipment including cherry picker, stand-up forklifts, sit-down forklifts, and overhead cranes.

  • Perform material handling and warehousing functions.

  • Order fill, process, store and pick parts, materials, equipment, and supplies.

  • Conduct basic quality assessment of parts for damage and defects.

  • Additionally, you will work from a variety of documents to verify part numbers, part locations and quantities.

  • Verify part numbers, part locations and quantities.

What you have:

  • Prior work experience

  • Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 lbs. for intervals of 15-30 minutes

  • Ability to infrequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to work at heights of up to 20 feet from the floor

  • Ability to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures

  • Ability to walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes

Top Candidates will also have:

  • 2+ years of continuous employment in industrial assembly or manufacturing

  • Continuous work history with progressive movement

  • Forklift experience

  • Logistics/warehouse experience

  • SAP experience

  • Heavy equipment product line experience (i.e., excavators, tractors, etc.)

What you will get:

You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) paid holidays, paid time off and paid training that begin on day one of employment!

1st Shift: $17.51/hour

  • Monday-Thursday 4 day/10-hour shift schedule

  • Start time determined by role, ten-hour shift beginning at either 7 a.m. or 11 a.m. (The 11 a.m. shift receives the 8%-night shift premium.) ​

3rd Shif t: $18.91/hour (includes 8%-night shift premium)

  • Sunday-Friday 5 day/8-hour shift schedule

  • Start time determined by role, eight-hour shift beginning at either 11 p.m. or 3 a.m.

*Role requires overtime as needed to support business needs*

Caterpillar will provide a cash sign-on bonus of $750, less applicable withholdings and taxes, to be paid as soon as administratively practical upon completion of your first day of employment.

Additional Information : 

  • Resumes are encouraged. Do not submit a blank application (no work history / resume). This may lead to disqualification.

  • Successful candidates must pass an online assessment, interview, background check, drug screen and medical review.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

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 www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

September 19, 2024 - September 24, 2024

Any 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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