Receiving Associate : Part Time - BURNABY

The Home Depot; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Receiving Associate in a well-known home improvement retailer. This part-time role involves unloading merchandise, ensuring quality checks, and maintaining a safe and organized receiving area. You will engage with customers, helping them find what they need while working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail, effective communication skills, and experience with powered lift equipment. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team focused on delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications

• 1+ year receiving experience preferred.
• Forklift experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight and verify inbound shipments.
• Stock shelves and maintain the receiving area.
• Engage with customers to understand their needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Forklift operation

Shipping and receiving

Stocking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric pallet jacks

Reach trucks

Order pullers

Forklifts

Job description

Receiving Associate : Part Time - BURNABY

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Overview:

Receiving Associates work as part of a team to unload merchandise from carriers, check the quantity and quality of merchandise, and enter information into the store's system. They must be licensed to operate powered lift equipment such as electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, order pullers, and forklifts. A successful Receiving Associate has a high level of work commitment, attention to detail, and the ability to learn and follow procedures. Freight team associates may also be responsible for order picking using the Order Fulfillment Application.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Receiving Merchandise: Unloading freight, following carrier unload processes, inspecting and verifying inbound freight, and maintaining the receiving area.
2. Handling Merchandise: Stocking shelves, merchandising, building displays, disposing of trash, and ensuring safety procedures.
3. Determining and Meeting Customer Needs: Greeting customers, engaging with open-ended questions, and understanding their needs.

Competencies and Skills:

Attention to detail, integrity, effective communication, safety orientation, shipping and receiving, stocking, and forklift operation.

Physical and Working Conditions:

Includes lifting, bending, reaching, climbing ladders, working in dusty/noisy environments, and handling hazardous materials.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year receiving experience
• Forklift experience considered an asset

Additional Information:

Pay range: $20.00 - $21.75 per hour.