Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking candidates for Freight/Receiving roles. Associates will stock shelves, load and unload trucks, and move materials throughout the store to keep products available for customers. Some positions involve direct customer interaction and require excellent service skills.

Responsibilities may include operating forklifts, ensuring accurate pricing, and maintaining proper on-hands to support store operations daily.

Qualifications

• Prior freight/receiving experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Move material from receiving to various store areas.
• May operate forklifts as needed to handle freight.
• Maintain accurate on-hands and pricing for customers.

Skills

Customer service

Forklift operation

Stocking

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.