Operations Coordinator - Food Distribution Center - Windsor, CT

The pay range per hour is $19.62 - $35.29

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.

In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About us:

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

A role in a Distribution Center means being on the very front lines of getting product to the guest as fast as possible-a critical differentiator and one of the most essential Logistics functions. You'll reach beyond the bounds of your team to partner across the enterprise and find solutions to support the business.

Whether it's through focusing on our regional or upstream distribution centers, import warehouses, or fulfillment and flow centers, you'll have a chance to positively impact thousands of fellow team members and Target guests worldwide, further differentiating Target from all the rest. There's so much good work to be done, from Distribution Center Operations, where process and problem-solving drive our results; Quality Management, which influences and maintains our good name in the retail marketplace, or overall Distribution Center Productivity, where we're always analyzing and recalibrating how to best support our people, process and technology investments to support an ever evolving business.

As a Operations Coordinator, you'll work safely, quickly and efficiently to accurately process multiple tasks within the distribution center to ensure our stores and guests are able to receive the merchandise that they need. You'll assist in managing and tracking high priority merchandise, solving distribution related problems, coordinating inbound load arrivals, coordinating the movement of all receiving and shipping trailers to support warehouse operations, outbound deliveries to guests.

You'll do this while taking the appropriate partners, including with Operations Managers and vendors, communicating with stores and transportation partners when needed. You'll also assist with backhaul routing and researching of trailer information as necessary. To complete this work, you'll be required to maintain a work area that is organized, neat and clean in order to safely receive and process freight and paperwork, which will help to manage and move inventory efficiently, and load and ship items to our guests.

We'll teach you our step-by-step processes so that your work is free from errors. Other responsibilities of a Operations Coordinator include using and working actively in the Warehouse Management System, as well as other computer systems such as a Radio Frequency (RF) device, to ensure accurate carton count and quality of product being moved to, from, and throughout the warehouse. You may also be trained to support functions within the warehouse as it relates to inventory management, quality assurance and problem solving of defects of our products. It is also vital that you report to work on time and complete job tasks assigned accurately and on time to contribute to the overall Distribution Center results.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:

• Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment

• Able to lift and carry merchandise weighing 35 lbs. frequently throughout a shift and up to 60lbs. occasionally

• Able to comprehend oral and written communication skills to effectively read labels, tickets and other product documentation

• Able to accurately use basic math skills

• Able to operate all required devices, equipment, warehouse technology, and others systems safely, after receiving training

• Anticipates problems, catches errors, and takes action to complete tasks accurately and on time and communicates ways to improve quality

• Ability to perform basic data analysis in excel, as well as research defects/issues and root cause drivers of those defects through problem solving.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.