Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in South Carolina seeks associates for Freight/Receiving positions. Key responsibilities include ensuring the store is stocked, loading and unloading trucks, and moving materials throughout the store. Excellent customer service skills are essential due to frequent customer interactions. Candidates may also operate forklifts and handle critical pricing and inventory management tasks. This role is vital for maintaining store operations and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to load and unload trucks and move materials effectively.
• Experience in operating forklifts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Load and unload trucks, moving material throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.
• Operate forklifts where required and follow safety guidelines to protect people and products.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to operate forklifts

Material handling

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.