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Material Handler

Caterpillar
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Posted Aug 26, 2026
On-siteUSD 22 - 23 / hour

About this role

Material Handling - Multiple Shifts

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.

Job Summary

As a Material Handler, you will support varied areas of production, safely and efficiently pick, kit, receive, put away, and prepare material and machines. Accurately document material and movement for all materials. Order and safely deliver all material to the appropriate locations ensuring right part at the right place at the right time in the right quantity and quality using various material handling equipment. Apply today!

Available Shifts:

1st Shift: Monday – Friday 6:00am-2:00pm Overtime as required

2nd Shift: Monday – Friday 2:00pm-10:00pm Overtime as required

3rd Shift: Sunday- Thursday 10:00pm-6:00am Overtime as required

Pay Rate and Scheduled Compensation Extension:

2nd & 3rd Shift includes a total compensation of $23.30/hour. Total compensation includes a base wage of $22.05/hr plus a shift differential of $1.25/hr). Additionally, all shifts are eligible for a comprehensive day-one benefit program, generous time off, and retirement benefits, as well as weekly pay.

1st Shift includes an hourly compensation of $22.05/hr, plus overtime.

Paid weekly. Paid time-off: Vacation, holiday, and Winter Holiday*. 401K matching AND additional 2-5% annual company contribution*.

What will you do:

Load and unload materials on to or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand

Cross train in shipping, receiving, and material handling/storage

Follow work orders and instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved

Load materials into vehicles and install strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit

Conveys materials from storage or worksites to designated areas

Preforms minor preventative maintenance on forklifts (check fluid levels, lights, horns, etc.)

Lift heavy objects by hand or with power hoist, and clean work area, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators

Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading and moving materials and products

Assemble crates to contain products such as machines or vehicles

Occasionally participate in training and development

Perform any other assigned duties

What you will have:

Minimum 3 months experience in logistics and warehousing

Intermediate to advance computer knowledge

What would make you a top candidate:

Previous Caterpillar paving experience

Previous experience operating material handling equipment (Counterbalance, turret, reach and picker forklifts)

Ability to utilize computers and scanners for material moving transactions

Previous SAP Mach 1 experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time

Ability to perform repetitive operations

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the job’s essential functions.

Additional Information:

Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration

Must successfully complete a backgroun

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