Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Middletown (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is hiring for Freight/Receiving roles to keep the store stocked and ready for customers. Associates load and unload trucks, move materials from receiving to the floor, and may operate forklifts. Direct customer interaction is often required, demanding excellent service skills.

Positions include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate, and Receiving Support, with a focus on accurate pricing and product availability to help customers shop efficiently.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions.
• Forklift operation may be required to move materials.

Responsibilities

• Stock the store and ensure on-hands and pricing accuracy.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Move material from receiving to the store floor as needed.
• Provide good customer service and assist customers.

Skills

Customer service

Direct customer interaction

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

87449BR

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.