Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major home improvement retailer in New York is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions. You will ensure the store is stocked and ready for business, load and unload trucks, and interact directly with customers, requiring excellent customer service skills. This role includes various positions such as Freight Team Associate and Receiving Support. Ideal candidates should be prepared to operate forklifts and handle materials throughout the store.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Move materials from the receiving area throughout the store.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to operate forklifts

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.