Logistics Yard Coordinator - Target Distribution Center Job $26/Hour

Introduction to Target At Target, we are a Fortune 50 organization with over 400,000 colleagues worldwide, making us one of America's leading retailers. Our mission is to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. We focus on our communities, invest in the places we live, work, and play, and prioritize relationships, fuel, and talent development by providing growth opportunities and succeeding as one Target team. Our motivation is embedded in our values, and we strive to make a difference, grow, and win together. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Logistics Yard Coordinator at our Target Distribution Center. As a Logistics Yard Coordinator, you will be responsible for the execution of daily trailer movement within Target's Distribution Center Yards. You will foster a 'safety first' culture through awareness, training, and accountability, ensuring that all drivers and personnel adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities Cultivate a 'safety first' culture through awareness, training, and accountability Work with carriers to ensure they follow all safety assumptions and maintain a safe workplace for all drivers Operate target-owned vehicles to execute yard review schedules, which may involve traveling to an offsite yard depending on the facility location Ensure the yard management system is updated to reflect the current status of all trailers in the yard Guarantee all trailers are received by the current standard operating procedures Communicate effectively with all DC managers regarding trailer requirements, movement, and progress Monitor trailer releases to ensure trailers meet scheduled deliveries to stores and be responsible for the accountability of all Target equipment Conduct trailer inventories and ensure that equipment is available for preventive maintenance checks Collaborate with First Mile Transportation to monitor trailer pools and cargo flow instability, ensuring our yards remain within capacity and safe Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications: High School degree or equivalent Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one At least 18 years old or older Demonstrated ability to multitask Experience working in a high-volume, high-traffic environment Direct experience within a distribution center truck yard or traffic management preferred Strong oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following preferred qualifications will make you a more competitive candidate: Previous experience in a logistics or transportation role Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations Experience with yard management systems and equipment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Target, we are committed to providing our team members with opportunities for growth and development. As a Logistics Yard Coordinator, you will have access to: Comprehensive training programs to help you develop your skills and knowledge Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages learning and development Access to a wide range of tools and resources to help you succeed in your role Work Environment and Company Culture At Target, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. As a Logistics Yard Coordinator, you will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that is focused on safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. You will be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a difference in our communities. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to our team members, including: Competitive hourly rate of $26-$35 per hour Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for advancement and career growth Conclusion If you are a motivated and skilled individual who is passionate about logistics and transportation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Logistics Yard Coordinator at Target, you will be part of a dynamic team that is focused on delivering exceptional results and making a difference in our communities. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and start your future with Target. Apply now! Apply for this job