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Target

Sells everyday goods and affordable designer styles

Stocking Inbound

Full-Time
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
Entry
Winslow Township, NJ, USA
In Person
RetailMerchandising
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • The candidate must be at least 18 years of age.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate on multiple-frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently and with a team.
  • The candidate must be able to resolve guest questions quickly on the spot.
  • The candidate must demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to follow multistep processes.
  • The candidate must remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • The candidate must accurately handle cash register operations as needed.
  • The candidate must climb up and down ladders.
  • The candidate must scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting, carrying, and moving merchandise weighing up to 44 pounds throughout the duration of a shift without additional assistance.
  • The candidate must be able to perform repetitive bending, twisting, reaching, and rotating motions.
  • The candidate must work flexible scheduled shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and take required meal and rest breaks.
  • The candidate must be capable of working in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain duties.
  • The candidate must remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift.
Responsibilities
  • Create an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience by greeting guests, helping them find what they need, resolving issues, and thanking them after transactions.
  • Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude.
  • Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience.
  • Execute a detailed, accurate, and efficient sorting operation.
  • Stock, organize, and store reserve product and straighten merchandise on the sales floor.
  • Maintain product availability on the sales floor for General Merchandise categories.
  • Operate powered equipment as necessary while unloading freight or moving merchandise when certified.
  • Process defective merchandise and handle environmentally sensitive items in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance.
  • Work safely, comply with safety policies, best practices, and training, and report hazards and correct them where possible.
  • Support guest services such as backup cashier, order pickup, and Drive Up while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
  • Perform other duties based on business needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • The candidate should enjoy interacting with and helping guests and fellow team members.
  • The candidate should be comfortable in a fast-moving, highly active, and physically demanding role where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem-solving are important.
  • The candidate should be open to a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days, and shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and other peak shopping times.

About the company

Target sells groceries, clothing, home goods and other everyday products to U.S. shoppers through stores and its website, with an emphasis on affordable style and design. Its own brands include Cat & Jack children's clothing and Good & Gather food, alongside national brands and exclusive designer collections. Customers shop in person or order online for shipping, pickup or delivery, while Target Plus adds products from outside sellers. Merchandise sales drive its revenue, supplemented by Roundel advertising, marketplace fees and paid memberships. The company traces its roots to 1902, opened its first Target store in 1962, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Founded

1902

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Demand is recovering: August 2026 results showed fiscal second quarter comparable sales up 3.8% and total sales up 5.3%.
  • Store investment expands project scope: March 2026 plans earmarked $5 billion for stores, technology and supply chains.
  • U.S. employees get study support immediately: Target funds selected tuition programs for full-time and part-time staff from day one.

What critics are saying

  • Pricing is exposed to import costs: about half Target's merchandise originates abroad, with China its largest import source.
  • Profit comparisons flatter the turnaround: August 2026 earnings included $1.65 per share from tariff refunds.
  • Corporate roles faced cuts: October 2025 restructuring targeted about 1,000 employees and 800 vacancies.

What makes Target unique

  • Design work reaches shelves at scale: Target's owned brands generate over $30 billion annually.
  • Stores power online economics: Target stores fulfilled 97.6% of merchandise sales in fiscal 2025.
  • Target's delivery membership reaches beyond its shelves: Circle 360 covers Shipt's more than 100 retail partners.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%