Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Ellenwood (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer located in Ellenwood, Georgia is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions. The role involves ensuring that the store is stocked and ready for business by loading and unloading trucks, moving materials, and operating forklifts. Strong customer service skills are essential, as some positions require direct customer interaction. Candidates will handle various freight roles including Freight Team Associate and Receiving Support. This position is crucial for maintaining optimal stock and pricing for customers.

Qualifications

• Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions.
• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to load and unload trucks and move materials.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Load and unload trucks.
• 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.