General Utility

Description

POWER UP YOUR CAREER WITH LOUISIANA CAT

Louisiana Cat has been proud to represent Caterpillar® for 4 continuous generations in the state of Louisiana. We have been providing our customers with the highest quality Cat® equipment, service, and parts since 1933. We serve to build and power our community for a better future. We are always searching for high energy, ambitious candidates who are ready to join our team. You can build your future here!

THE OPPORTUNITY

Louisiana Cat is seeking a General Utility to join our growing operations at the Bossier City, LA location. The General Utility Worker supports daily equipment operations by loading and unloading equipment, staging machines for use or delivery, completing inspections, performing light diagnosis and maintenance, and maintaining a clean, organized yard. This position helps ensure that equipment is properly prepared, accounted for, and presented in good working condition.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION

• Load and unload equipment safely and efficiently using appropriate procedures and equipment.
• Stage equipment in designated areas for customer pickup, delivery, service, or internal use.
• Perform light diagnosing of machines and identify basic operating or maintenance concerns.
• Complete routine maintenance tasks and report repair needs to the appropriate supervisor.
• Wash, clean, and prepare equipment so that it is ready for use, delivery, or return.
• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections to verify that equipment is clean, complete, and operating as expected before delivery.
• Complete check-in inspections when equipment is returned, documenting condition and identifying missing, damaged, or malfunctioning items.
• Complete check-out inspections before equipment leaves the yard or is released for use.
• Maintain and organize the yard, including equipment placement, cleanliness, accessibility, and general appearance.
• Keep equipment and staging areas orderly to support efficient loading, unloading, and movement of machines.
• Follow established safety procedures when handling, moving, washing, inspecting, and maintaining equipment.
• Communicate equipment condition, inspection findings, and maintenance concerns clearly to supervisors and team members.
• Perform other general utility and yard support duties as assigned.

MOST IMPORTANT QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to safely load, unload, move, and stage equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify common equipment concerns.
• Strong attention to detail when checking equipment condition and completeness.
• Ability to keep work areas, equipment, and the yard clean and organized.
• Reliable communication and the ability to work effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Ability to work independently while completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.

JOB FACTS

• SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday
• WORK ENVIRONMENT: Requires physical movement, lifting, squatting, and bending per the job description

LOUISIANA CAT BENEFITS

• Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000
• Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances
• Employee Discounts
• Credit Union
• Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training

SAFETY IN ALL WE DO

• We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations.
• We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations.
• All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures.
• Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.

WHY PEOPLE JOIN LOUISIANA CAT

• We are dedicated to fostering a safe and meaningful work environment that empowers our employees and customers.
• We are known for creating lasting partnerships, guided by our strong company values, customer experience culture and safety standards.
• We are committed to the long-term growth and success of both our employees and customers.
• We have energy, focus and passion delivering results because what we do impacts our customers each and every day.
• We work across Construction, Electrical Power, Industrial, Marine Engines and Oil & Gas industries.
• We invest in training and development programs for our employees to build their toolkit and career paths here at Louisiana Cat.
• We offer competitive pay and benefits, paid holidays and vacation, employee incentive programs and 401(k) company match programs.

WHO WE ARE

We are a growing organization focused on creating a positive impact on our employees, customers and communities in which we operate. We seek out employees who are inspired by our values, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to become a part of a dynamic company backed by 90+ years of success. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We proudly hire U.S. Veterans.
• Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co., LLC) uses E-Verify and complies with I-9 employment eligibility requirements of all new hires. Click here for your rights: click here for more information
• Equal Employment Opportunity Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal: click here for more information
• Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: click here for more information
• Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments.