Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major home improvement retailer in Covington, Tennessee is seeking Associates in Freight/Receiving positions. The role involves ensuring the store is stocked and ready for business daily, loading and unloading trucks, moving materials throughout the store, and may include operating forklifts. Applicants are expected to provide excellent customer service, and the job may include positions like Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, and Receiving Associate.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to operate forklifts is a plus.
• Experience in loading and unloading trucks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Load and unload trucks and move materials throughout the store.
• Perform functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing.

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.