Lead Warehouse Operator - Drive Efficiency & Safety

Roundel; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Target is seeking a Lead Warehouse Worker in Upper Marlboro, MD to lead day-to-day distribution center tasks and support Operations Managers in coordinating work flow. The role emphasizes safety, training needs, and continuous improvement.

You will assign tasks, monitor progress, and help move product efficiently across the center. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years in warehousing or manufacturing, strong reading and math skills, and the ability to operate computer systems after training.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of leadership, warehousing or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read, use matching skills and comprehend department/product documentation.
• Ability to operate computer systems with minimal direction after training.

Responsibilities

• Lead tasks and assist Operations Managers in coordinating work activities and process flow.
• Allege safety culture, identify training needs and participate in root-cause analysis.
• Conduct audits and collaborate with leaders to identify gaps and improve product flow.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress daily and provide clear work direction to team members.
• Proactively anticipate leaders' needs and solve problems while upholding Target's values.

Skills

Leadership

Warehousing

Reading/comprehension

Basic math

Communication

Computer systems

Time management

Powered equipment training

Job description

Target is seeking a Lead Warehouse Worker in Upper Marlboro, MD to lead day-to-day distribution center tasks and support Operations Managers in coordinating work flow. The role emphasizes safety, training needs, and continuous improvement.

You will assign tasks, monitor progress, and help move product efficiently across the center. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years in warehousing or manufacturing, strong reading and math skills, and the ability to operate computer systems after training.