Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Houghton Lake (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer located in Houghton Lake, Michigan, is looking for associates in Freight/Receiving positions. The role involves ensuring the store is stocked and ready for business daily, loading and unloading trucks, and moving materials throughout the store. Excellent customer service skills are essential, while operating forklifts may also be a part of the responsibilities. The position may vary between Freight Team Associate and Receiving Support, and direct customer interaction is often required.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to operate forklifts may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks and move material throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.
• Maintain accurate on-hands and pricing for customers.
• Direct customer interaction and provide excellent 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.