Offsite Warehouse Driver at Target

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Target Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with
  • Thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success
  • Open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times)

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the transportation, preparation, loading and unloading of product to and from offsite in a safe and efficient manner, compliant with all relevant DOT regulations
  • Complete all required paperwork from vehicle to the offsite such as Bill of Lading and the driver vehicle inspection report
  • Ensure the vehicle used for transportation to and from the offsite is maintained to ensure safe operation and follows designated routes established by store director for maximum efficiency
  • Pull product, organize and store reserve product correctly to ensure backroom accuracy is maintained
  • Maintain product availability on the salesfloor
  • If certified, operate powered equipment to move merchandise as necessary at the offsite and the store backroom
  • Safely and efficiently operate vehicle(s) following established routes, while following established routines and policies, including not using any mobile devices while driving
  • Understand and leverage appropriate escalation tools to solve process and/or guest issues; notify leader(s) as needed
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance
  • Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws
  • Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks
  • When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs
  • Thank guests and let them know we’re happy they chose to shop at Target
  • All other duties based on business needs

Skills

DOT regulations
Bill of Lading
driver vehicle inspection
product loading unloading
safe transportation
inventory management
guest service
process efficiency

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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