Seasonal Logistic Yard Coordinator
$40,810 - $73,403/Yr
Target - Chicago, IL
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Chicago, IL
General Merchandise Retailers
About the position
The Seasonal Logistic Yard Coordinator at Target is responsible for managing daily trailer movements within the Distribution Center Yards, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. This role involves fostering a safety-first culture, operating vehicles for yard audits, and maintaining accurate records of trailer statuses. The coordinator will also communicate with DC executives regarding trailer needs and monitor trailer releases to ensure timely deliveries to stores.
Responsibilities
- Execute daily trailer movement within Target's Distribution Center Yards.
- Foster a safety-first culture through awareness, training, and accountability.
- Work with carriers to ensure compliance with safety expectations.
- Operate Target-owned vehicles for yard audit routines.
- Update the yard management system to reflect the current status of all trailers.
- Communicate effectively with DC executives regarding trailer needs and progress.
- Monitor trailer releases to ensure timely deliveries to stores.
- Conduct trailer inventories and ensure equipment is available for maintenance checks.
- Collaborate with First Mile Transportation to monitor trailer pools and freight flow.
Requirements
- High School degree or equivalent.
- Possess or ability to obtain a valid driver's license.
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task.
- Experience working in a high volume, high activity environment.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Direct experience within a distribution center truck yard or traffic management preferred.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time
