Warehouse Associate - Waco, TX DC

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.

Caterpillar is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Caterpillar Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is hiring Warehouse Associates at our Waco Distribution Center.

Caterpillar Waco Distribution Center: 2901 Gateway Blvd, Waco, TX 76712

• 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 2:00pm-10:30pm ($19.05/hour + $1.50 Shift Premium)
• Weekend AWS:
  Saturday–Monday, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM ($19.05/hour + $2.12/hour AWS Shift Premium)

Starting Pay: $19.05/hour + Shift Premium Paid Weekly

• Safely perform receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and material‑handling activities.
• Use handheld scanners for receiving, counting, and order processing.
• Train and operate equipment such as reach trucks, cherry/order pickers, and forklifts. (Experience preferred)
• Use pneumatic and power tools to build shipping containers and apply paint/rust‑preventative.
• Report equipment defects and maintenance needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to read, write, and conduct business in English.
• Reliable attendance and strong time‑management skills.
• Safety‑focused mindset and willingness to follow procedures and wear required PPE.
• Ability to learn multiple processes and work in changing temperatures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and perform basic math/quality checks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and repeatedly walk, stand, sit, squat, and bend throughout the shift.
• Overtime may be required.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits day 1.
• 401(k) match up to 6%.
• Annual merit‑based raises.
• 10 paid vacation days (prorated first year).
• Up to 11 paid holidays.
• Company‑paid life insurance (2X salary).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• College tuition assistance after 1 year.
• Training, career development, and advancement opportunities.
• Safety‑focused workplace.

Your work ethic, commitment to quality and eagerness to learn will help our customers do work that matters.

Qualified applicants will receive a call from Talent Acquisition. Candidates who pass the phone screen will complete an online assessment. Candidates who pass the assessment will be scheduled for an on‑site interview. Pre‑employment requirements:
All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre‑employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar:
Background screening, drug screening, and post‑offer medical questionnaire‑ clearance from Corporate Medical.

• 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*

August 28, 2026 - September 10, 2026

Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment‑based non‑immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website.

Relocation reimbursement is not offered for this position.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.