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. Material Handler - Outside Transportation Location: Caterpillar Manufacturing Facility – South Milwaukee, WI Sign-On & Retention Bonus: Up to $2,000 Shift: 2nd Shift (3pm to 11pm) Hourly Pay: Step 1: $23.72 Step 2: $24.21 Step 3: $24.71 Shift Premium: +$1.00/hr for 2nd shift Job Summary As a Material Handler, for our Outside Transportation, at Caterpillar South Milwaukee, you will play a critical role in supporting production and logistics operations. This position is responsible for safely receiving, staging, loading, and transporting materials while ensuring accuracy in documentation and inventory processes. You will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Perform shipping and receiving activities including unloading/loading trucks, verifying materials, and preparing shipments. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stage, and deliver materials. Read and verify Bills of Lading, packing lists, and receiving documents to ensure accuracy. Load trucks using forklifts while ensuring proper weight distribution and securement. Complete inventory transactions and support cycle counts to maintain accuracy. Identify and resolve material discrepancies and escalate issues as needed. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment following all safety standards and 5S practices. Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency and workflow. Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of shipping and/or receiving experience. Minimum of 2 years of forklift experience. Ability to read and understand Bills of Lading, packing lists, and receiving documentation. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of forklift experience. Experience operating large-capacity forklifts (20,000+ lbs). Minimum of 2 years of inventory experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience loading trucks using a forklift Experience working in environments involving or supporting locomotive operations. Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. Caterpillar 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. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers Summary Pay Range: $21.48 - $26.86 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: 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 30, 2026 - November 29, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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