Overnight Freight Associate Part Time (ORANGEVILLE)

The Home Depot; Orangeville; Vor Ort; CAD 28.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Home Depot Canada is seeking a Freight Team Associate to help keep shelves stocked, arrange the sales floor safely, and assist customers with projects. You may operate reach trucks, forklifts, and order picker machines to move merchandise to the floor and prepare orders for customers.

You will work on a flexible schedule including overnights, evenings, and weekends, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and friendly service.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–2 years in retail or distribution is an asset.
• Customer service orientation and safety awareness are essential.

Aufgaben

• Stocking merchandise onto shelves to maintain in-stock levels.
• Pack/ship merchandise and prepare orders accurately.
• Maintain clean, safe, and accessible aisles and displays.
• Operate reach trucks or forklifts when required to move merchandise.
• Assist customers by asking questions about their projects and needs.

Kenntnisse

Action Oriented

Communicates Effectively

Customer Focus

Drives Results

Ausbildung

Highschool Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Reach trucks

Forklifts

Order picker machines

Jobbeschreibung

Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.

Position Overview:

Freight Team Associates are responsible for stocking merchandise, organizing the sales floor to create a pleasant and safe shopping environment, and providing customer service as required by customer demand. In addition, most Freight Team Associates operate reach trucks, forklifts and order picker machines to bring down merchandise to the sales floor. Freight Team associates are required to pick orders when assigned and carefully packing them to ensure that products are not get damaged, and accurately labelling and placing orders into specified holding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

Handling Merchandise

• Stocking merchandise onto shelves to achieve 100% in stock.
• Packing-out and packing-down merchandise as directed.
• Merchandising new items and promotions.
• Maintaining aisle cleanliness and shoppability to ensure merchandise Is accessible and presented in a visually appealing manner.
• Maintaining and organizing overheads (E.G., striping overheads).
• Communicating with other freight team members to ensure all product is stocked in the proper area.

Ensures Customer Satisfaction

• Following Home Depot’s Get Model of Customer Service including Greeting, Engaging, and Thanking the Customer.
• When required, ask open ended questions about the customer’s projects in order to determine their needs and level of expertise.

Maintains Safety and Security

• Moving freight safely from designated staging areas to overheads or bringing merchandise down from overheads using the appropriate equipment.
• Ensure customers are able to move through the aisles easily and safely.
• Follows all Safety and Loss Prevention Policies and Procedures.

Competencies:

• Action Oriented
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Drives Results

Skills:

• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

• Freight Team Supervisor

Travel Requirements:

• None

Physical Requirements:

• Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
• Climbing Ladders - ability to climb a ladder, up to the height of 12 - 16 feet, to obtain or stock merchandise

Working Conditions:

• Working within a flexible schedule that includes overnight shift and may include evening and weekends.
• Warehouse environment that can be dusty and noisy.
• Passing forklifts emit gas fumes.
• Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes.

Minimum Education:

• Highschool Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Years of Work Experience:

• 1 to 2 years Retail or Distribution experience an asset

Minimum Leadership Experience:

• NA

Certifications:

• NA

Other Requirements/Assets:

• Knowledge of operating reach trucks, forklifts and order picker machines an asset

The pay range for this position is between $20.10 - $21.85

In our commitment to efficiency, consistency, and a fair hiring experience for all candidates, The Home Depot Canada uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. This technology is used to quickly and consistently identify candidates whose skills and experience are the strongest match for the role. Our process is designed to ensure human oversight is maintained throughout the selection process.