Yard Team Lead

Fleet Farm Careers•Owatonna, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Yard Team Lead supervises the outside customer loading process and greets and assists customers throughout the yard. The role ensures accurate merchandise receipts and customer loadings in the assigned area, in accordance with company policies and procedures. The lead is also responsible for yard merchandise presentation, storage and protection, locator accuracy, gate-area cleanliness, and safe product movement throughout the facility. The position involves leading, coaching, and motivating team members while promoting Fleet Farm customer loyalty and other company initiatives.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to become certified to operate a forklift and other material handling devices.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Proven ability to lead, coach, and build teammate relationships in a fast-changing environment.
Ability to direct and motivate a diverse population that includes full-time and part-time Team Members.
Demonstrated ability to act decisively, implement solutions, multitask, and respond flexibly in a quickly changing environment.

Responsibilities

Supervise the outside customer loading process and greet and assist customers throughout the yard.
Ensure the accuracy of merchandise receipts and customer merchandise loadings in the assigned area, following company policies and procedures.
Maintain Fleet Farm merchandise presentation standards in the yard and surrounding work areas.
Ensure displayed merchandise throughout the store is seasonally relevant, properly secured, and well represented.
Maintain backroom locator accuracy within the yard area.
Ensure merchandise is properly wrapped and stored to prevent weather damage.
Load correct merchandise into customers’ vehicles while following safety guidelines.
Ensure Gate Guards understand and execute proper verification procedures for outside customer loads.
Locate sale and promotional items to replenish stock during operating hours, as requested.
Transport product throughout the facility while safely operating a forklift.
Maintain cleanliness standards in the yard and gate areas.
Promote Fleet Farm’s customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives.
Lead, coach, and build relationships with teammates, and direct and motivate a diverse population of full-time and part-time Team Members.
Act decisively, implement solutions, multitask, and respond flexibly in a changing environment.