Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking Freight/Receiving associates to ensure the store is stocked and ready for business each day. You will load and unload trucks, move material from receiving through the store, and may operate forklifts.

Direct customer interaction is frequently required, demanding strong customer service skills. Positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead or Receiving Associate, with responsibilities centered on accurate on-hands and pricing while supporting store

Qualifications

• Ability to load and unload trucks safely.
• Stock shelves and ensure pricing accuracy.
• Direct interaction with customers when needed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks as part of daily operations.
• Move materials from receiving to store areas.
• Operate forklifts when trained and permitted.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.
• Assist customers and provide excellent service.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Stocking

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.