Seasonal Full Time Hourly Warehouse Associate Openings (t3842)

Target Target · Retail · Dekalb, IL

This is a warehouse associate position focused on packing, loading, and shipping items. It involves following safety procedures, handling merchandise, and maintaining an organized work area. The role requires physical stamina, basic math skills, and the ability to operate basic computer systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
  2. Attend safety trainings to learn how to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  3. Pack, load, and ship items to stores and guests.
  4. Ensure accurate processing of merchandise to our stores and guests.
  5. Work safely, quickly and efficiently to handle freight and move inventory throughout the warehouse.

Skills

Required

  • Ability to lift and carry merchandise weighing 35-50 lbs. frequently
  • Ability to lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 60 lbs. occasionally
  • Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
  • Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction)
  • Ability to accurately read labels, tickets, and other product documentation
  • Ability to operate computer systems or handheld devices with minimal direction after receiving training
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to understand, speak, and read English with sufficient proficiency

Nice to have

  • Progression TM opportunity to grow pay based on tenure
  • Opportunity to earn additional compensation in the form of a shift differential
  • Ability to be trained on and operate all powered equipment safely (Pallet Rider, Scissor Lift, Sit Down & Standup Forklift)
  • Ability to work at heights of up to 40ft
  • Ability to work in various temperature-controlled environments including refrigerator and freezer

What the JD emphasized

  • Able to lift and carry merchandise weighing 35-50 lbs. frequently throughout a shift.
  • Able to lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 60 lbs. occasionally throughout a shift.