Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Oakland is looking for Associates in Freight/Receiving to ensure the store is stocked and ready for business. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, moving material throughout the store, and maintaining proper on-hands and pricing.

Direct customer interaction is a key part of the role, requiring excellent customer service skills. Candidates may also operate forklifts and take on various positions such as Freight Team Associate or Receiving Support.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Ability to operate forklifts may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Load and unload trucks and move material from the receiving area throughout the store.
• Maintain proper on-hands and pricing for customers.

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.