Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in New York is seeking a Freight/Receiving Associate to help stock the store, load and unload trucks, and move merchandise throughout the sales floor. You will work closely with store teams to maintain proper on-hands and accurate pricing, while delivering friendly service to customers.

This role may include operating a forklift and coordinating receiving processes, with a focus on safety and efficiency to ensure products are available when customers need them.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in stocking or retail operations is a plus.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Stock shelves and ensure product availability.
• Load and unload trucks and move merchandise.
• Operate forklift (where applicable) and ensure pricing is accurate.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Stock management

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.