Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Inverness, FL is looking for associates in Freight/Receiving. This position involves ensuring the store is stocked and ready for business, interacting with customers, and operating forklifts. Strong customer service skills are essential.

Associates will load and unload trucks, move materials from the receiving area, and maintain proper inventory and pricing. The role requires being onsite at the store location.

Qualifications

• Associates should ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move material throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.

Skills

Customer service skills

Forklift operation

Job description

# Freight/ReceivingApply* ## OVERVIEW* ## BENEFITS**Location –** Inverness, FL**Job ID –** 158063BR**Category –** Freight/Receiving### Role OverviewJob 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.View Video TranscriptA Day in the Life Freight Receiving* ## Work Location**Onsite** – An associate in an onsite role is required to work at a specific Home Depot location in order to complete their job duties. We also refer to this as location – dependent.Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.* ## ONLINE ASSESSMENTAs part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:* **Professional Experience*** **Learning Potential*** **Responsibility*** **Customer Focus**If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.## Store Location**6338** 1067 E. Gulf to Lake Hwy Inverness, FL