Freight/Receiving

Home Depot; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot in Jackson, MS is seeking a Freight/Receiving Associate to stock shelves, load and unload trucks, and move materials throughout the store. You may operate forklifts and will need strong customer service skills to assist shoppers.

The role covers various positions such as Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support, with an emphasis on keeping on-hands accurate and pricing correct for customers.

Qualifications

• Ability to load/unload trucks and move material within the store.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stock shelves and maintain accurate pricing.

Responsibilities

• Stock and prepare the store for daily business.
• Load and unload trucks and move material through the store.
• Operate forklifts when required and maintain safety standards.
• Assist customers and provide service as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Forklift operation

Stocking merchandise

Job description

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.