Sanfor, North Carolina
6 days ago
Logistics Team Lead - 3rd Shift

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

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.

Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines. Build a Career.  

 

Caterpillar is looking for candidates who want to build a career. You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begins on Day ONE and paid training.

 

We don’t lead our industry - our people do.  Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.


What this looks like:

3rd Shift starting pay: $24.35/hour (+ 8% Shift Premium)
3rd Shift: Sunday-Friday 10:15 pm - 6:15 am

Job Duties:

Liaison between team members and section managers.

First point of contact for questions related to employee job functions.

Performance of administrative functions and may be accountable for daily team PQVC (People, Quality, Velocity, Cost) metric boards. 

Submit and assist with the resolution of C.P.S. Continuous Improvement cards  

Follow standard operating procedures and area specific work instructions   

Provide information to supervisors and managers about processes within assigned area

Excellent communication skills

May communicate with cross-functional leaders.

Relies on independent decision-making and problem solving to complete job tasks.

Maintaining safe and clean workstations within your assigned team ensuring a clean handoff to the next shift

Ensuring that all team members are following safety guidelines, including 5S

Ensure standard work is followed within the team and signed off on for each employee

Provide a fair and consistent work environment that promotes mutual respect

Ability to work OT when required

Lead team meetings guiding daily priorities

Train new and develop existing employees

Must meet deadlines

Ability to multitask and prioritize work

Contributing team member

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods;

Ability to perform repetitive operations;

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Basic Qualifications:

Must have some experience operating a forklift

Must have experience working in logistics or warehouse environment

Must have Intermediate Level of proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel 

Top Candidates will have:

Experience using Logistics Dashboards and Glovia functions

1 year of supervisory experience preferably in manufacturing/logistics.

Additional Information: Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants. Failure to attach a resume may lead to application to not be considered. Position is located in Sanford, NC. No relocation benefits are available.


Employee benefit details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off.


Final details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.


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.

Summary Pay Range:

$24.35 - $30.43

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:

Annual incentive bonus plan*

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

Posting Dates:

February 3, 2025 - February 10, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.     

EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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