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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026. Hawthorne Cat scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Hawthorne Cat is a family-owned Caterpillar equipment dealer headquartered in San Diego, California, that sells, rents and services construction machinery, engines and power generation equipment. Trading as Hawthorne Machinery Co., it has served agriculture, construction, marine and government customers for more than 60 years, with branches across San Diego County and operations in Hawaii, Guam and American Samoa. It hires machinery, engine and field service technicians and mechanics, lube and loadbank technicians, product support and inside sales representatives, branch and project managers, coordinators and administrative staff.

We Build Better Communities

Be Part of the Hawthorne Difference!

  Hawthorne Cat is a family-owned company that has led its markets for over 60 years in the sale, rental, and servicing of construction machinery and power generation equipment for industries on which our communities depend like agriculture, construction, marine, and government.

Every member of our team plays a significant role in our success.  Hawthorne Cat hires individuals who share our vision of Building Better Communities with our Customers and our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence (PRIDE).

If you are looking to build your future with an established, thriving company with countless opportunities for growth and advancement, you’ve come to the right place!  At Hawthorne Cat, we’re always looking for exceptionally skilled, hardworking individuals interested in contributing to our success and the success of the communities that we serve.

Our people are our most valuable asset. That’s why at Hawthorne Cat we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

POSITION SUMMARY: 

Under the direct supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Associate 1 pulls parts and assists customers with their parts orders in addition to performing other general warehouse duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform general warehouse tasks.
  • Provide any needed customer assistance.
  • Fill orders for customers and shop.
  • Stock receipting.
  • Deliver parts.
  • Order packing.
  • General cleaning duties.
  • Assists with warehouse rearrangements.
  • Locates parts on shelves.
  • Bin counts.
  • Cycle counts.
  • Truck loading and unloading.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Must have a valid California Class C Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent (or equivalent experience).
  • Must be able to obtain a valid forklift certificate.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Walking and moving about on foot often through uneven terrain.
  • Handling: Works with hands.
  • Lifting: Raises or lowers miscellaneous equipment parts. Up to 60lbs. daily, frequent exertion.
  • Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
  • Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
  • Standing: Remains in standing position If required to perform various functions of the job.
  • Climbing: In and out of equipment.
  • Vision: Reads work tickets and parts books.
  • Talking: Communicates via telecommunications and in person.
  • Sitting: Sits in equipment and in vehicles.

ENVIRONMENTAL:

  • Noise: Works in conditions with constant or intermittent noise.
  • Temp/Weather: Works in a warehouse and outside with variations of temperature and weather.
  • Exposure: Foul odors, fumes and harsh substances.

ACCOMMODATIONS:   

Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.

Here’s what we Offer…

  • Competitive Compensation
  • A great work environment and culture
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Training
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Medical Video Appointments available
  • Health Savings Account available
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Pay
  • 401(k) Plan + Company Matching
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Legal Plan
  • Travel Assistance Plan
  • Wellness Programs
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Longevity Bonus Program
  • Recognition Programs and much more
  • Hawthorne CAT discounts
  • Boot Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company-Supplied Uniforms
  • Advanced Technical Training
  • Estimated Compensation $19.00 - $21.50 per hour

Interested in joining the Hawthorne team? Check out our current available positions at:

www.hawthornecat.com/careers

ACCOMMODATIONS:  Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.

Hawthorne Cat® is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/V/D

Hawthorne Cat® Participates in E-Verify.

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