Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Freight/Receiving Associate to keep the store stocked and ready for business. You will load and unload trucks, move material from receiving to the store, and may operate forklifts while ensuring correct on-hands and pricing for customers.

Customer interaction is frequently required; strong service skills are essential. Roles include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate, and Receiving Support.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Direct customer interaction is frequently required.
• Stocking and pricing accuracy are important.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks.
• Move material from receiving to the sales floor.
• Stock shelves and maintain on-hand counts and pricing.
• Operate forklifts where required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Stocking

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.