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Target · 4 days ago

Yard Coordinator

300 Manning Bridge Rd, Suffolk,VA 23434-8592

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$20.19/hr - $36.35/hr

Target is a leading retail corporation committed to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. They are seeking a Logistics Yard Coordinator responsible for managing daily trailer movements within their Distribution Center Yards, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining effective communication with DC executives regarding trailer needs and progress.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the execution of daily trailer movement within Target’s Distribution Center Yards

Foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training and accountability

Work diligently with carriers to ensure they are following all safety expectations and maintaining a safe work environment for all drivers that enter Target’s yard, identifying any unsafe acts and working to immediately address

Operate Target owned vehicles to execute yard audit routines, which may entail driving to an offsite yard depending on facility location

Ensure the yard management system is updated to reflect the current status of all trailers in the yard

Ensure all trailers are admitted according to the current best practices

Communicate effectively with all DC executives regarding trailer needs, movement and progress

Monitor trailer releases to ensure trailers meet scheduled deliveries to stores and be responsible for the accountability of all Target equipment

Conduct trailer inventories and ensure that the equipment is available for preventive maintenance checks

Work cross functionally with First Mile Transportation to monitor trailer pools and freight flow volatility, ensuring our yards remain within threshold and safe