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Administrative Assistant

Peoria, IL, USA

188 Days ago

Job Description


Career Area: Business Services

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.

Our

Americas Distribution Services Division (ADSD)

provides governance and administration of Cat dealers across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.

We're

committed

to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services, and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We're exploring new ideas and opportunities

innovating

to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow's growth.

Through it all, we are one team (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYIDne7Q5ek&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB\_i-UVln&index=39)

creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvCYWtWARlk&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB\_i-UVln&index=25) .

Job Summary

As an

Administrative Assistant , you will provide administrative support and coordination activities for a global team within ADSD. You will support a wide range of leaders and employees.

Additional Info :

This position is located in Peoria, IL.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

This position will require up to 10% of working time travel, both domestic and international.

What You Will Do:

Collaborating with other business partners and divisions to meet common goals (cross-functional meetings, dealer events).

Answering the telephone, taking messages and answering routine questions.

Maintaining vacation schedule and master schedule of whereabouts for staff.

Facilitating domestic and international travel arrangements; assisting in payments, expense processing, and charge card reconciliation.

Assists peers within the group and promotes a spirit of cooperation and teamwork, as well as a safe and inclusive environment.

What You Have (Required Skills):

Accuracy and Attention to Detail:

Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.

Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.

Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.

Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error-free.

Effective Communications:

Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.

Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.

Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.

Flexibility and Adaptability:

Adjusts to new or changing assignments, processes, and people.

Demonstrates willingness to listen to other opinions.

Provides examples of shifting from task to task.

Identifies and considers alternative approaches to situations or problems.

Accepts new or radical ideas with an open mind; avoids snap reactions.

Managing Multiple Priorities:

Recognizes changing demands and priorities; validates changes with management.

Completes current work according to assigned priorities.

Responds to day-to-day operational priorities while still making progress on project work.

Performs at least 2-3 concurrent activities without reducing productivity.

Problem Solving:

Understands problem reporting and escalation practices.

Utilizes accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution.

Identifies key aspects of problem-solving techniques used in own area.

Office Administration:

Arranges meetings, schedules rooms, equipment, refreshments, etc.

Distributes internal and external correspondence to appropriate recipients.

Coordinates travel arrangements and expense reimbursements.

Orders, stocks and distributes office supplies.

What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Skills):

Experience in an administrative role supporting senior leadership; preferably within a large matrixed organization

Experience with drafting communications, proofreading documents, and formatting documents appropriately

Experience working and thinking independently, while maintaining superior organization and a high-level of confidentiality and professionalism

What You Will Get:

We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic, diverse, and friendly team. We have a culture of openness, autonomy, support, personal development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we?ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

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Summary Pay Range:

$24.60 - $36.90

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

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer 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.

Posting Dates:

February 20, 2025 - March 3, 2025

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

EEO/AA Employer.

All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .

Key Skills Required

AutonomyConstructionAccountsAdaptabilityAnalysisAttention to DetailCareer DevelopmentCommunicationCompensation and BenefitsCooperationCoordinationDevelopmentDraftingEffectivenessGovernanceInclusiveInnovationInsuranceLeadershipLife InsuranceManagementManaging Multiple PrioritiesMiningOffice AdministrationOffice SuppliesOpennessPersonal DevelopmentProblem AnalysisProblem SolvingProductivityProfessionalismProject WorkProofreadingReconciliationReimbursementRelocation AssistanceReportingSustainable CommunitiesTeamworkInternational

Job Overview


Job Function: Administrative / Back Office

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $25 - $37 / Hourly Salary

Experience: 0 - 0 yrs

Contact Information


Company about us:

Caterpillar, Inc. has been a global leader in the manufacturing of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives for nearly a century. Our mission is to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world, and we are committed to contributing...

Company Name: Caterpillar, Inc.

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.caterpillar.com/

Company Size: 10000+ Employees

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