Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,400; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Freight/Receiving Associate to ensure the store is stocked and ready for business each day. Employees load and unload trucks, move material from receiving areas through the store, and may operate forklifts.

Direct customer interaction is frequently required, and excellent customer service skills are essential. Positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support, with responsibilities across receiving, stocking,

Qualifications

• Direct customer interaction is frequently required and excellent customer service skills are required.
• Freight/Receiving duties include loading/unloading trucks and stocking the store.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks to ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Move material from the receiving area throughout the store.
• May operate forklifts as part of the role.

Skills

Customer service

Forklift operation

Job description

88149BR

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.