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.

Company Benefits:6% 401k matchDay one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!)HSA with company contributionMonthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%)10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year)Paid personal days11 paid holidaysAnnual merit increasesOpportunity for overtime hours/shiftsEducation Tuition Assistance

Available Shifts:

This is a 1st shift position with a starting pay of $20.40/hour.

Job Summary:

As an Inventory Coordinator at Caterpillar Inc., 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 accuracy. In addition to counting parts and coordinating order fulfilment, you will also manage traceability of parts through the value streams and target aged inventory. 

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Manage order fulfilment, processing, storing/picking of parts, equipment and suppliesManage and oversee shipping and receiving of materialMultiple systems interactionsCoordinate expedited parts to support the customerManage zones through targeting aged inventory, leading reconciliation and investigating root causeSupporting and leading inventory problem-solving events to drive continuous improvementCoordinate or execute random and scheduled inventory and receipt audits as directedAccountable for tracking quality metrics and meeting quality goalsCoordinate investigations on customer reported defects, including internal logistics customersOccasionally utilizing heavy equipment, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts and overhead cranesOccasionally perform material handling and warehousing functions as required

Essential Job Functions:

Occasionally lift parts up to 35 pounds individually or 70 pound as team liftFrequent bending, reaching and squatting while performing tasksConsistent usage of required PPE for task being performedWork in an environment with frequently changing temperaturesStanding and/or sitting at a desk while performing tasks

Basic and/or Desired Qualifications may include, but are not limited to:

6 plus months warehouse inventory or parts distribution experienceCompetent with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) Good attendance recordAbility to maintain accurate and complete recordsAbility to work OT when requiredGood written and verbal communication skills

What to Expect After Applying:

Applicants that meet the qualifications will receive a call from our talent acquisition team to talk through your qualifications and answer questions you may have.Applicants that have passed the phone screen will be sent an online assessment that can be taken from your phone or computer.On-site interviews will be scheduled for candidates that pass the phone screen and the online assessment.

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 

 

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. 

Summary Pay Range:

$20.40 - $25.40

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:

July 31, 2025 - August 10, 2025

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.

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