Freight/Receiving

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

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Houston seeks associates for Freight/Receiving positions. Candidates will ensure the store is stocked and ready for business daily, unloading trucks and moving materials around. This role demands frequent customer interaction and excellent service skills. Specific positions may include Freight Team Associate and Receiving Support. Opportunities for those willing to operate forklifts as part of their duties are available.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks.
• Move material from receiving area throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing.

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.