Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major home improvement retailer is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions to ensure the store is stocked and ready for business. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, moving materials throughout the store, and maintaining pricing accuracy. Strong customer service skills are essential, and some positions may require operating forklifts. This role is vital for the daily operations of the store and may involve direct interaction with customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in stock management and logistics.
• Strong communication skills for direct customer interaction.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks and move materials throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to operate forklifts

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.