Freight/Receiving

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

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions in Houston, Texas. The role involves ensuring the store is stocked and operational each day by loading and unloading trucks, operating forklifts, and maintaining proper inventory. Strong customer service skills are essential as direct interaction with customers is often required. This position will help enhance the shopping experience for our customers.

Qualifications

• Ensure store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Load and unload trucks, move material from receiving area.
• Excellent customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure store readiness for customers.
• Direct customer interaction.
• Operate forklifts as needed.

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.