Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer is seeking Associates in Freight/Receiving positions in Newburgh, NY. Successful candidates will ensure the store is stocked and ready for business daily by loading and unloading trucks and maintaining proper on-hands and pricing. Direct customer interaction is required, making excellent customer service skills essential. This role may involve operating forklifts and includes various positions like Freight Team Associate and Receiving Support.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Ability to load and unload trucks.
• Experience operating forklifts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Move material from the receiving area throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.

Skills

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.