Distribution Technician-AWS (D2) Shift
Caterpillar - Lafayette, IN
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Distribution Technician-AWS(D2) Shift 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. Location: Lafayette, Indiana Work Schedule: D2 Thursday Saturday 7AM 7PM Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k, available first day of employment. 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 Distribution Technician. In this role you will be responsible for material availability for assembly consumption. The primary focus for the Distribution Technician will be moving material to the assembly line via stand-up, or sit-down fork truck. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Moving material to the assembly line via stand-up fork truck Helping Stores Controller maintain inventory accuracy on production parts Making sure material is delivered to point of use in FIFO order 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 40 lbs. Must be able to bend and twist at the waist and be able to squat. Must be able to stand on concrete for 8+ hours. Additional Information: Work Schedule will be Thursday Saturday, 7AM 7PM 36 hours= 40 hours pay Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant. Climate controlled work environment most areas Clean/safe work environment Please attach an updated resume Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the spam/junk folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. 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. Summary Pay Range: $22.65 - $29.45 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: 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
Created: 2026-03-04