Logistics Associate

Overview

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.

Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters h a 100-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. Let s do the work!

As a Logistics Associate your role is pivotal to our team, you will safely and accurately track grief parts, update their status, facilitate speedy transfer to our teams on our production line, and communicate and escalate issues as needed to support uninterrupted production of assembly lines and fabrication work centers.

As a Logistics Associate you can expect to track incoming parts, updating their status as they transfer through receiving, inspection, sort, rework, stocking locations, and releasing – escalating when issues arise, assisting with root cause identification and corrective action development for material handling related quality and velocity.

Additionally, you will regularly communicate with supported lines to expedite material planning. Maintain and track complex SAP and Microsoft Office transactions that correspond to physical material movements or requirements, as well as maintain other electronic documentation. You will regularly take initiative to identify, document, communicate and correct problems, report discrepancies and recommend solutions. You may participate in support projects as needed.

Relevant experiences such as mechanical aptitude in a personal or professional setting must be described in application

The position includes an extension wage of $22.05/hour
, along with a comprehensive day-one benefit program, generous time off, and retirement benefits with a matching program and separate company contribution!

Openings available on 1st shift:
Monday – Friday, 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. Overtime opportunities may be available on a voluntary basis based on business needs and with leader prior authorization.

• Experience operating material handling equipment (i.e. counterbalance, turret, reach, picker).
• Experience distributing and managing counts of parts
• Two years’ experience in logistics/warehousing
• Two years’ experience using Mach 1 /
  SAP

• A Two-year degree
• Caterpillar Paving Products experience

Shift: FIRST SHIFT; paid pay

Hours: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM (Monday-Friday)

Work Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

Compensation: L02; $22.05/hourly

• Operate material handling equipment (i.e. counterbalance, turret, reach truck, picker) and hand tools
• Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
• Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists
• Lift up to 35lbs frequently
• Work at multiple heights
• Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting, and forward head and rotation of neck
• Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling, rotating

• Limited exposure to welding fumes and noise levels of 85db or greater
• Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
• Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures
• Required Personal Protective Equipment

$21.00 - $27.00

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.

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

January 26, 2026 - February 7, 2026

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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