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Caterpillar
Paint Driver and Sander - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$43,087 / year median in North Carolina
-7% projected decline
Job Description
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. We don't lead our industry
- our people do.
Shift:
6:00am- 2pm 2nd
Shift:
2pm- 10pm 3rd
Shift:
10am- 6am Pay $20.
JOB PURPOSE
Under general supervision, performs the material handling and warehouse functions required in receiving, processing, storing, moving, and shipping of prime product for the Paint Department.JOB DUTIES
Operates various types of caterpillar productSSL/MTL/CTL/MHE
Perform material handling and warehousing functions Moves and stores prime product from production line to storage Ability to safely move prime product after completing basic inspection to distribution center Must be able to work in a highly structured environment, strictly adhering to provided standard work instruction Ability to follow and understand source documents to verify serial numbers and shipping documents Ability to train others in Standard Work Follows and utilizes CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work Keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition Ability to safely move prime product in to confined areas and secure for transportation Sand and prep machines for paint repair Mask machines for paint repair Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation): Must be able to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15-30 minutes Must be able to work at heights of up to 20 feet from the floor Must be able to work in tight spaces Must be able to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures Must be able to walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutesBasic Qualifications:
Possess a valid driver license Top candidates will also have: Caterpillar product knowledgeSSL/MTL/CTL/MHE
At least 6 months of experience truck loading and securement Some experience operating heavy machinery preferablySSL/CTL/MTL
Additional Information:
Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants. 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.
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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:
$18.00- $22.
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:
September 9, 2026- September 20, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs