Overnight Team Associate : Full Time - PRINCE GEORGE

The Home Depot Canada; Prince George; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot Canada Freight Team Associate role involves stocking merchandise, organizing the sales floor, and supporting customers with their projects. You may operate reach trucks, forklifts and order picker machines to safely move goods to the sales floor or holding areas.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of retail or distribution experience. Shifts may include overnights, evenings, and weekends in a BC warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years retail or distribution experience.
• Knowledge of operating reach trucks, forklifts and order picker machines.

Responsibilities

• Stocking merchandise onto shelves to maintain in-stock levels.
• Packing-out and packing-down merchandise as directed.
• Merchandising new items and promotions.
• Maintaining aisle cleanliness and shop presentation.
• Operating reach trucks, forklifts and order picker machines as required.
• Communicating with freight team members to ensure proper stocking.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reach trucks

Forklifts

Order picker machines

Job description

Pay Range: $20.4 - $22.15

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 startingor growing your career with us at The Home Depot.

Position Overview

Freight Team Associates are responsible for stocking merchandise, organizing thesales floor to create a pleasant and safe shopping environment, and providingcustomer service as required by customer demand. In addition, most Freight TeamAssociates operate reach trucks, forklifts and order picker machines to bringdown merchandise to the sales floor. Freight Team associates are required topick orders when assigned and carefully packing them to ensure that products arenot get damaged, and accurately labelling and placing orders into specifiedholding 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 Isaccessible 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 isstocked 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 inorder to determine their needs and level of expertise.

Maintains Safety and Security

• Moving freight safely from designated staging areas to overheads or bringingmerchandise 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 movingitems
• Climbing Ladders - ability to climb a ladder, up to the height of 12 - 16feet, to obtain or stock merchandise

Working Conditions

• Working within a flexible schedule that includes overnight shift and mayinclude 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 anasset