Freight/Receiving Associate

Welcome to The Home Depot team! We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join us as a Freight/Receiving Associate. As a member of our freight and receiving team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our stores are stocked and ready for our customers. We are looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and has a passion for providing exceptional customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to be a part of a dynamic team, then we want to hear from you!

1. Receive and process incoming shipments of merchandise, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
2. Organize and stock merchandise on shelves and in designated areas according to company standards.
3. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with management about any discrepancies or shortages.
4. Utilize proper equipment and safety procedures when handling and moving merchandise.
5. Collaborate with other team members to unload and sort merchandise from trucks and prepare it for store display.
6. Keep work areas clean and organized, following all safety and company policies.
7. Assist customers with locating merchandise and provide exceptional customer service.
8. Maintain a thorough understanding of product knowledge and store layout to effectively assist customers.
9. Communicate effectively with team members and managers to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
10. Identify and report any damaged or defective merchandise to management.
11. Follow company standards for shrink prevention and loss prevention measures.
12. Assist with occasional store tasks such as setting up displays or rearranging merchandise.
13. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety and attendance.
14. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
15. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing The Home Depot brand.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight/Receiving Associate in Sacramento, CA, USA is between $26,000 and $34,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and company. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses or overtime pay.

Home Depot, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that sells building materials and home improvement products. It operates The Home Depot stores, which provides full-service, warehouse-style stores that sells a wide assortment of building materials, home improvement products and lawn and garden products and provide a number of services. The company offers national installation services through pre-screened independent contractors for products ranging from floors to roofs, windows to water heaters, and kitchen cabinets to vinyl siding.