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 is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions. The role involves ensuring the store is stocked and ready for business daily, loading and unloading trucks, and moving materials within the store. Excellent customer service skills are a must as some positions require direct customer interaction. Experience with forklift operation is a plus. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills are required.
• Ability to move material and handle freight efficiently.
• Experience with forklift operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks and move material throughout the store.
• Perform critical functions for maintaining proper inventory.

Skills

Customer service skills

Material handling skills

Ability to operate forklifts

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.