Stores Controller - 1st Shift

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Stores Controller - 1st Shift

Lafayette, Indiana

CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERS

What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!

The Large Power Systems Division in Lafayette, IN currently has an opening for a Stores Controller. In this role you will be responsible for material availability for Assembly consumption. One of the primary areas of focus for the Stores Controller will be ordering parts for the assembly lines and moving material to the assembly line via stand-up fork truck. The Stores Controller will also be responsible for parts labels, maintaining inventory accuracy, and computer system input of orders and interplant material movement. The Stores Controller is responsible for communicating any potential material shortages to procurement and assembly operations in order to avoid production impact to the business.

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

• Ordering parts for assembly operations
• Moving material to the assembly line via stand-up fork truck
• Maintaining inventory accuracy on production parts
• Utilizing computer system to input parts orders and move interplant material

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have at least 2 years of stand-up fork truck experience.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated, safety-conscious individual capable of working independently.
• Basic computer skills.

Top Candidates will also:

• Be flexible to work overtime as needed to support production demands.
• Possess and show strong interpersonal skills and apply customer-based focus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to bend and twist at the waist and be able to squat.

Additional Information:

• Position available is on 1st shift
• Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
• Full time position with full benefits- health, vision, dental, life insurance
• 401K company match up to 6%
• Please attach an updated resume

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

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