
Freight/Receiving Associate
Are you looking for a job that offers a dynamic work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth? Look no further than The Home Depot, where we are currently seeking a driven and dedicated Freight/Receiving Associate to join our team. As a key member of our store's operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of merchandise to our customers. If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for providing excellent customer service, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of success.
- Receive and unload incoming merchandise from delivery trucks in a timely and efficient manner.
- Accurately check and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders to ensure correct quantities and items.
- Organize and stock merchandise in designated areas according to store guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety procedures and guidelines.
- Assist with inventory control by conducting cycle counts and reporting any discrepancies.
- Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Operate forklifts and other equipment to move merchandise as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with loading and locating merchandise.
- Collaborate with other team members to complete tasks and meet deadlines.
- Follow company policies and procedures to maintain compliance with regulations and standards.
- Maintain a positive attitude and work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Continuously strive for efficiency and accuracy in all tasks.
- Attend training sessions and meetings to stay updated on company policies and procedures.
- Assist in other areas of the store as needed to support overall operations.
- Take initiative to identify and report any issues or concerns to management.
Experience In Warehouse Operations: A Strong Understanding Of Warehouse Operations, Including Receiving, Storing, And Shipping Of Goods, Is Essential For A Freight/Receiving Associate At The Home Depot.
Ability To Operate Forklifts And Other Equipment: The Candidate Should Possess A Valid Forklift License And Have Experience In Operating Other Warehouse Equipment Such As Pallet Jacks And Hand Trucks.
Physical Fitness: The Job Of A Freight/Receiving Associate Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring The Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Objects, Stand For Long Periods Of Time, And Work In Various Weather Conditions.
Attention To Detail: The Candidate Should Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Ensure Accurate Inventory Management And Proper Handling Of Goods, As Well As The Ability To Follow Safety Protocols.
Customer Service Skills: The Home Depot Values Customer Service And Expects Its Employees To Provide Excellent Service To Customers. A Freight/Receiving Associate Should Have Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Well With Others In A Fast-Paced Environment.
Inventory Management
Time Management
Attention to detail
Organizational Skills
customer service
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Forklift operation
Safety Procedures
shipping and receiving
physical stamina
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight/Receiving Associate in Nashville, TN, USA is between $26,000 - $30,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, commission, and overtime pay.
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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.

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