Freight & Receiving Specialist: Stock, Unload, Assist

The Home Depot; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Collinsville is seeking associates for Freight/Receiving positions. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, stocking the store, and maintaining proper product pricing. A strong focus on customer service is required, and the ability to operate forklifts is a plus. Ideal candidates should be ready for direct customer interactions while ensuring the store is prepared for business every day.

Qualifications

• Able to load and unload trucks efficiently.
• Capable of moving materials throughout the store.
• Excellent customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day.
• Perform critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing.
• Interact with customers as needed.

Skills

Customer service skills

Forklift operation

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.