Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Inver Grove Heights (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Inver Grove Heights, MN is seeking a Freight/Receiving Associate. You will help ensure the store is stocked and ready for business by loading and unloading trucks, moving materials through the store, and assisting customers with product questions.

The role may involve operating forklifts and maintaining accurate on-hands and pricing. Strong customer service skills are required to interact with customers on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering friendly customer service and handling merchandise.
• Ability to load/unload shipments and stock shelves safely.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks to stock the store shelves.
• Move materials from receiving to the selling floor.
• May operate forklifts to move heavy loads.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with product questions.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.

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.