Freight/Receiving

The Home Depot, Inc.; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot in Walker, MI is seeking a Freight/Receiving Associate to help keep shelves stocked and the store ready for customers. You will load and unload trucks, move merchandise through the aisles, and may operate a forklift as needed.

Direct customer interactions are common, and strong service skills help ensure accurate pricing, backroom efficiency, and smooth store operations.

Qualifications

• Stock and stockroom duties to keep the store ready for business.
• Load and unload trucks and move material through the store.
• Provide excellent customer service as needed.
• Operate forklifts may be required.

Responsibilities

• Stock shelves and maintain on-hands and pricing accuracy.
• Unload and load shipments and transport merchandise within the store.
• Assist customers and answer product questions as needed.
• Follow safety and forklift operation procedures where applicable.

Job description

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.