Freight/Receiving

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

Job summary

A major home improvement retailer is looking for associates in Freight/Receiving positions to ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, moving materials throughout the store, and engaging with customers. Strong customer service skills and potential forklift operation are necessary for this role. This position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to operate forklifts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Move material from the receiving area throughout the store.

Skills

Customer service skills

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.