MATERIALS SPECIALIST
Caterpillar
As a Materials Specialist at Caterpillar, you will perform a variety of functions to check, receive, verify accuracy of our prime product. You will check, store, disburse or fill orders for parts, materials, tools, equipment and supplies. . You will also work with various source documents to verify the accuracy and conditions of parts. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures, and walk, squat, and bend over for intervals at a time
- Maintain and report daily receiving and shipping activities
- Safely perform the material handling and warehousing functions required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping of parts, materials equipment and supplies.
- Perform related and/or specialized clerical duties and resolves discrepancies as required. Maintains related clerical records and operates computer terminal and/or hand held scanner to access and update information for receiving, counting and order processing.
- Performs housekeeping functions as required.
- Uses mobile equipment as required to facilitate job functions.
- Reports defects and need for repairs.
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Prior experience of 1 year or more in a warehouse or similar environment
- Ability to obtain forklift driver certification
- Good communication skills
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Must be able to work any shift
- Ability to perform a variety of warehouse functions and do basic math
- Previous forklift experience
- Previous inventory control experience
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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