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Warehouse Loader

Target

Huntsville, AL
Full-time

Job Description

Job Summary

Target believes in fostering healthy and collaborative relationships, which aids its success as a team. The company's core purpose is reflected in its values, which guide its operations and underline how it functions, cares, grows, and succeeds.

Roles and Duties

  • Respect and observe all safety regulations and policies to foster a safe and secure working environment for everyone.
  • Enhance your safety skills by attending safety training seminars that offer training on how to work safely in a rapid-paced warehouse setting.
  • Help ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery by packing, loading, and shipping merchandise to retail stores and guests.
  • Ensure correct processing of merchandise at all times to ensure prompt dispatch to our stores and shoppers.
  • Perform warehouse tasks expeditiously and without endangering the safety of yourself or others while handling freight and inventory.
  • A well-organized workspace can help improve your work-life balance and enhance overall job satisfaction.
  • Be punctual in reporting to work and complete job duties as directed with accuracy and within the given timeline.
  • Collaboration is key to effective problem solving. Bringing together diverse perspectives and areas of expertise can lead to innovative solutions that can drive continuous improvement
  • Sustains a genial and cooperative attitude when working on tasks alone or with fellow team members.

Requirements

  • Able to bear the weight of items weighing between 35-50 pounds several times during a workday.
  • Capable of transporting goods weighing up to 60 pounds intermittently during working hours.
  • Perform a wide range of physical movements such as standing, walking, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching during shifts.
  • Exude a positive and respectful disposition whether working autonomously or in a team setting.
  • Adequately skilled in performing simple mathematics tasks, specifically, counting, addition, and subtraction.
  • Demonstrating the ability to effectively read and interpret product labels, tickets, and other documentation.
  • With proper training, one can become self-sufficient in the operation of computer systems and handheld devices.
  • The ability to communicate well is highly valued by employers across all industries, making it essential to hone your skills in this area
  • Safe and efficient work practices require a competent understanding of safety policies and instructions, which necessitates a certain level of proficiency in reading, speaking, and comprehending English.

Additional Requirements

  • Adroit at operating all powered equipment safely while complying with safety procedures, including but not limited to Scissor Lift, Pallet Rider, Sit Down & Standup Forklift, and capable of working at heights of up to 40ft.
  • Perform duties on a mezzanine, which could be as high as 40 ft, if applicable to the job at hand
  • Comfortable and knowledgeable about operating in varying temperature environments, including refrigeration and freezing units, throughout the work period.

Benefits

Eligible Target associates may enroll in a comprehensive benefits package, with access to the respective plans that comply with specific terms and employment requirements.

Note

In order to match business needs and expectations for the Warehouse Operations position, your suitability will be evaluated for the role of either Warehouse Worker or Warehouse Associate in accordance with your responses to the questionnaire and assessment given as part of the application process. The necessary qualifications for each of these roles are described below. More in-depth information regarding the particular job responsibilities for each of these positions can be found through the links at the end of this page.

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