Career Foundations - Warehouse Associate
Core
Warehouse Associate supporting Caterpillar's Product Support and Logistics Division by sorting parts, building protective carriers, and operating material handling equipment at the Clayton Distribution Center.
Role type
Entry-level warehouse associate (first 24 months of career)
Builds
Protective carriers for engines and ships parts to customers
Domain
Manufacturing logistics / Aftermarket parts distribution
Required skills
Material handling, forklift operation, equipment operation, safety compliance, physical lifting (up to 50 lbs), basic math, quality checks
Preferred skills
Recent enrollment at community school, trade school, or junior college
Technologies
Handheld scanners, pneumatic tools, power tools, reach trucks, cherry pickers, sit-down forklifts, overhead cranes/hoists
Responsibilities
Receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping parts; operating handheld scanners; building wooden shipping containers; applying paint and rust preventative; performing housekeeping functions
Seniority
Entry-level, foundational skills