Join the VF Family

We are one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish through our family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands. At the heart of our journey lies our company-wide purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. It’s a commitment shared by all of our global associates across brands. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling.

We believe that when you discover the difference between a career and a calling, you get so much more out of life. When those lines begin to blur, you start to limit yourself much less and start aiming for more. That’s what we want for everyone who joins us at VF.  And frankly, that’s what it takes to thrive here.

Here you can do the best work of your life. We are purpose led and performance driven, people-focused and supportive. Most importantly, we believe that everyone should be empowered to be their authentic self and we power an internal movement of inclusion and belonging. Our teams are built on a global mindset, sparked by sharp minds of diverse individuals and reflects the global consumers we serve.

Bring your energy and fresh perspective, contribute to our movement and build your future with us.

Operations Lead

The primary responsibility of the Operations Lead is to lead floor associates in the processing and performance of the day-to-day work activities.

How You Will Make a Difference

What you will do:

Lead associates in their respective operation areas of Packing, Picking, Replenishment, & Shipping for Dickies’ Fort Worth Distribution Center during their shift. This person will be visible and vocal within their departments and will fill in for any associate in the operation during their absence, while also delegating responsibilities accordingly.

How you will do it:

By using strong communication skills, you will help ensure operations run smoothly between departments, shifts, and the overall management team. You will provide constant coaching support and training of all associates as needed, practice appropriate safety and standard operating procedures, and you will use good judgement whenever necessary to ensure all decisions are made in the best interest of Dickies, VF, and its associates.

What success looks like:

By supporting the associates in their day-to-day duties, you will help the management team to ensure timely completion and service of customer orders. A Lead is tasked with ensuring all Associates achieve their daily productivity goals

Free To Be, Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Skills for Success

Years of Related Professional Experience: 2-3 years

Educational Position Requirements: A formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.

What we expect you already know:

Understanding of how to check upstream/downstream workflow and keep the line running to ensure work is available for all associates in their operation area. Ability to check all scripts pertaining to their department, make the necessary adjustments, and lead associates based on workflow. It is expected you will have good multitasking, organization, and strong leadership skills.

What we will teach you:

Standard Operating Procedures specifically tailored for our Distribution Center. We will also teach you company rules, policies, and procedures. Willing to teach Windows, Microsoft Office, and WCS.

VF Guiding Principles:

Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.

Physical Demands:

• Stand and/or walk during shift between 8 to 12 hours

• Lift, push, pull and move boxes up to 50 pounds

• Bend, squat, twist, reach above the head, kneel, crouch and/or stretch

• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands, wrists and feet coordination for
  operation of Order Picker style Powered Industrial Truck

• Noise level varies and can be loud

What’s in it For You

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage both mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package. Go to MyVFBenefits.com and click on “Looking to Join VF” to learn more.

We just have one question. Are you in?Hiring Range:

$19.80 USD - $24.75 USD per hour

Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at peopleservices@vfc.com. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.