Target Distribution Center

Facility info

OPERATIONS Appointment required; strictly enforced—arriving early may result in being turned away Live load unload only (not drop and hook) Check-in procedure: report to door 448, submit paperwork via pneumatic tube with phone number written clearly Receiver office contact via wall phone at check-in area; no direct office access Unload times: consistently 3–18 hours; most common complaints cite 7–10 hour waits; some loads unload in 3–4 hours Unload may not begin for 4+ hours after appointment time Facility calls driver when trailer is empty (when/if it happens) Staff will not provide status updates or phone calls reliably FACILITY EXPERIENCE Overnight parking: not available outside facility Restrooms: reportedly clean with waiting area; soap availability issue noted in at least one review Staff attitude: inconsistent—some staff courteous, but overall communication and responsiveness poor Yard conditions: clean, secure facility; 5 mph speed limit enforced; gate security present Drivers report being ignored when requesting status updates Facility closes at 3 AM BOTTOM LINE Expect to lose 4–10+ hours per delivery. Facility prioritizes counting/verification over speed. Not suitable for time-sensitive freight. Drivers consistently report this negatively impacts earnings and schedule reliability.