Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is hiring Associates for Freight/Receiving positions. Responsibilities include ensuring that the store is stocked and operational by loading and unloading trucks, moving materials from the receiving area, and maintaining proper on-hand inventory. Excellent customer service skills are essential, as direct interaction with customers is frequently required.

Positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate, and Receiving Support.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Ability to operate forklifts if needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Load and unload trucks, move material from receiving area.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.

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.