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Salary
≈ $48k – $92k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Lafayette)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Visa
No sponsorship (stated in the posting)
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026. Caterpillar scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Caterpillar Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of heavy construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the company operates a vast international footprint spanning manufacturing facilities, technology hubs, and independent dealerships. Through innovative machinery, digital solutions, and specialized financial services, it supports sustainable infrastructure development and energy production around the world.

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.

Shipping Controller-2nd Shift

Location: Lafayette, Indiana

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k, available first day of employment.

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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 Shipping Stores Controller. In this role you will be responsible for material sourcing, packaging and shipping. One of the primary areas of focus for the Shipping Stores Controller will be shipping Non-conforming, and Interplant material both domestic and internationally. The Shipping Stores Controller will also be responsible for parts labels, maintaining inventory accuracy, and computer system input of orders and interplant material movement. The Shipping 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 interplant operations
  • Moving material to the shipping dock via stand-up or sit-down fork truck
  • Maintaining inventory accuracy on production parts
  • Utilizing computer system to input parts orders and move interplant material
  • Must be willing to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.

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.
  • Stand on concrete for 8+ hours.

Additional Information:

  • Position available is on 2nd Shift (2:30p-10:30p)
  • Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
  • Please attach an updated resume

Compensation & Benefits Offered:

  • 13 days / 104 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)
  • 11 Paid holidays
  • 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
  • Climate controlled work environment - most areas
  • 100% 401k match up to 6%
  • Health, dental, vision, & life insurance effective first day of employment
  • Quarterly incentive program with potential for annual bonus
  • Clean/safe work environment

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.

#LI

Summary Pay Range:

$23.33 - $30.33

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-relatedknowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

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

Posting Dates:

October 29, 2026 - November 5, 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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