Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving roles. You will load or unload trucks, move materials to store locations, and assist with stocking, pricing, and maintaining on-hand inventory. Direct customer interaction is common and strong customer service is essential.

Positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support, with emphasis on safety and efficiency in daily store operations.

Qualifications

• Direct customer interaction is frequently required.
• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Load and unload trucks and move materials within the store.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move materials from the receiving area throughout the store.
• Operate forklifts where applicable to move materials and stock.
• Ensure on-hands and pricing are accurate for customers.

Skills

Customer service

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.