Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Cincinnati is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, ensuring the store is stocked, and moving materials around the store. Positions require excellent customer service skills due to frequent customer interactions. Applicants may need to operate forklifts and will participate in maintaining the store's inventory and pricing. Opportunities for various roles such as Freight Team Associate and Receiving Support are available.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to operate forklifts may be necessary.
• Comfort with physical tasks and long periods of standing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Move material from the receiving area throughout the store.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift

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.