Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in the United States is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions. The role involves ensuring the store is well-stocked and ready for business daily, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining proper pricing and on-hands. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills and may operate forklifts. This position is vital for the store's operations and requires direct interaction with customers.

Qualifications

• Must be able to load and unload trucks efficiently.
• Ability to move materials throughout the store.
• Direct customer interaction is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Operate forklifts as needed.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Job description

Position Purpose:

Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. They load and unload trucks, move material from the receiving area throughout the store, may operate forklifts and may perform critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing for our customers. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required. The Freight/Receiving positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support.