Order, track and expedite Caterpillar and non-CAT parts (Cummins, Peterbilt, Kohler, etc.) * Create new accurate templates for commercial CBA/CSA program, CAT and non-CAT machines. Continually update ...
Order, track and expedite Caterpillar and non-CAT parts (Cummins, Peterbilt, Kohler, etc.) * Create new accurate templates for commercial CBA/CSA program, CAT and non-CAT machines. Continually update ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
$18.01 - $30.87/hr
Sales of CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers * Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
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Parts Counter Sales 1
$18.01 - $30.87/hr
Sales of CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers * Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Parts Expeditor
Harrisburg, PA · On-site
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Parts Expeditor
Harrisburg, PA · On-site
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Inside Sales Representative
Houston, TX · On-site
$50K/yr
Inside Sales Representative - Product Support (Houston, TX) (Product Support Sales | Heavy Equipment Parts and Service | Inside Sales - CAT Equipment | Equipment Support Sales) Mustang Cat is hiring ...
Inside Sales Representative
Houston, TX · On-site
$50K/yr
Inside Sales Representative - Product Support (Houston, TX) (Product Support Sales | Heavy Equipment Parts and Service | Inside Sales - CAT Equipment | Equipment Support Sales) Mustang Cat is hiring ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
$18.01 - $30.87/hr
... CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers · Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
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Parts Counter Sales 1
$18.01 - $30.87/hr
... CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers · Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
$18.01 - $30.87/hr
... CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers · Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
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Parts Counter Sales 1
$18.01 - $30.87/hr
... CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers · Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Parts Expeditor
Murrysville, PA · On-site
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat ® dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Parts Expeditor
Murrysville, PA · On-site
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat ® dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Parts Expeditor
Harrisburg, PA · On-site
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat ® dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Parts Expeditor
Harrisburg, PA · On-site
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat ® dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Expeditor. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc ...
Picker/Production Aide
Peoria, IL · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
Peoria, IL · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
West Peoria, IL · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
West Peoria, IL · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
$15.50/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
$15.50/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
Peoria, IL · On-site
$15.50/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
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Picker/Production Aide
Peoria, IL · On-site
$15.50/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Inside Sales Representative
Mustang, TX · On-site
Inside Sales Representative - Product Support (Houston, TX) ( Product Support Sales | Heavy Equipment Parts and Service | Inside Sales - CAT Equipment | Equipment Support Sales ) Mustang Cat is ...
Inside Sales Representative
Mustang, TX · On-site
Inside Sales Representative - Product Support (Houston, TX) ( Product Support Sales | Heavy Equipment Parts and Service | Inside Sales - CAT Equipment | Equipment Support Sales ) Mustang Cat is ...
Inside Sales Representative
Mustang, TX · On-site
Inside Sales Representative - Product Support (Houston, TX) ( Product Support Sales | Heavy Equipment Parts and Service | Inside Sales - CAT Equipment | Equipment Support Sales ) Mustang Cat is ...
Inside Sales Representative
Mustang, TX · On-site
Inside Sales Representative - Product Support (Houston, TX) ( Product Support Sales | Heavy Equipment Parts and Service | Inside Sales - CAT Equipment | Equipment Support Sales ) Mustang Cat is ...
Picker/Production Aide
Peoria, IL · On-site
$15/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Picker/Production Aide
Peoria, IL · On-site
$15/hr
Count and pack finished CAT parts * Keep accurate part counts and provide to Production Clerk to ensure proper payroll information for all consumers in assigned areas * Ensure quality and quantity ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
Victoria, TX · On-site
... CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers • Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
Victoria, TX · On-site
... CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers • Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Markets and sells the value of CAT parts and service. * Find new markets, customers, and applications within the territory. * Performs equipment inspections to include certified used equipment ...
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Markets and sells the value of CAT parts and service. * Find new markets, customers, and applications within the territory. * Performs equipment inspections to include certified used equipment ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
Laredo, TX · On-site
Sales of CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers * Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Parts Counter Sales 1
Laredo, TX · On-site
Sales of CAT parts to customers over the phone, via fax, e-mail or in person; Serves as a point of contact for parts customers * Completes all parts transactions for internal/external customers in an ...
Director, Branch Operations
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Bachelor's degree from an accredited University preferred * 7+ years direct CAT Parts and Service experience or 15 years industry experience in heavy equipment * 5+ years of management experience ...
Director, Branch Operations
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Bachelor's degree from an accredited University preferred * 7+ years direct CAT Parts and Service experience or 15 years industry experience in heavy equipment * 5+ years of management experience ...
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What is the difference between Cat Parts vs Heavy Equipment Technician?
| Aspect | Cat Parts | Heavy Equipment Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically no formal certification required, but knowledge of parts cataloging and inventory management | Requires technical certifications or trade school diploma in heavy equipment repair |
| Work Environment | Warehouse, parts department, or parts distribution centers | Field sites, repair shops, or maintenance facilities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by dealerships, parts suppliers, and service centers in construction and heavy equipment industries | Employed by construction companies, dealerships, and repair shops for equipment maintenance |
While Cat Parts specialists focus on inventory, cataloging, and supplying parts for Caterpillar equipment, Heavy Equipment Technicians perform repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery. Both roles are essential in the construction and heavy equipment industry, but they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.
What are Cat Parts?
What are some common challenges faced by Cat Parts Specialists, and how can they be addressed?
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Altorfer CAT rating
5.6
Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
155th of 170 rated vehicle equipment hire
Job description
Altorfer Power Systems division sells and services Caterpillar and non-CAT engine products and accessories, including on-highway truck engines, industrial and marine engines, engine-generator sets, electrical switchgear and controls. This position will be responsible for providing parts ordering and expediting for customers (internal/external).
Basic Duties- Order, track and expedite Caterpillar and non-CAT parts (Cummins, Peterbilt, Kohler, etc.)
- Create new accurate templates for commercial CBA/CSA program, CAT and non-CAT machines. Continually update parts templates/maintenance agreements templates for accurate parts lists.
- Start parts quotes, put in PSQ as needed including quotes initiated by CSA inspections and pass it off to the service team member that requested it.
- Keep track of inventory and maintaining proper inventory records
- Order and maintain non-CAT parts inventory. Assists with backorder processing and expediting.
- Assists with monitoring and reordering of non-Cat items from appropriate vendors.
- Assists with answering calls and questions from customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Previous experience in parts, inventory, or logistics experience is required.
- Ability to read engine diagrams or schematics is highly preferred.
- Ability to navigate parts manuals and databases.
- Mechanically inclined or technical background preferred.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers (verbal, written and over the phone)
- Must be able to handle general business math.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
- Ability to handle and problem solve issues that might occur in a professional manner.
- Must be well organized and able to meet challenging deadlines.
- Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment in the warehouse.
- Must be team oriented and willing to adapt to change. Willingness to work overtime as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).
This position works in both office and warehouse environments. May, on a continuous basis sit at a desk for long periods of time, answer phone calls and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email. May on a continuous basis, walk, bend and lift up to 25lbs The wearing of approved safety equipment (i.e. safety glasses with side shields and steel toe footwear) is required. Noise level in the office is usually low and the noise level in the warehouse may range from low to moderate. Must be flexible during peak season working overtime as needed. Occasional local travel may be required. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why Work for Altorfer?
At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the "A-Team" and is critical to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work a remarkable team of people.
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About Altorfer Cat
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Industry
Machinery manufacturing
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Year founded
1957