The Home Depot

Freight/Receiving Associate

The Home Depot

Las Vegas, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a hardworking and detail-oriented individual looking for a dynamic role in a leading retail company? Look no further! The Home Depot is seeking a reliable and organized Freight/Receiving Associate to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our store's merchandise is received, stored and shipped efficiently. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about customer service, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and thrive in a team setting. If you possess these qualities and have experience in a warehouse or retail setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of a company that values and invests in its employees' growth and development.

  1. Receive and process incoming merchandise, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  2. Organize and maintain inventory in designated areas to ensure easy access and efficient storage.
  3. Prepare merchandise for shipment, including packaging, labeling, and arranging for transportation.
  4. Collaborate with team members to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times.
  6. Provide exceptional customer service by promptly addressing any merchandise related inquiries or issues.
  7. Utilize computer systems to track and maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments.
  8. Collaborate with store management to identify and address any inventory discrepancies.
  9. Continuously monitor and report on inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for customer demand.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols and merchandising standards.
  11. Assist in unloading and loading merchandise from delivery trucks.
  12. Proactively identify and report any damaged or defective merchandise to appropriate personnel.
  13. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to take on additional tasks as needed.
  14. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Las Vegas, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Stamina And Strength: The Job Of A Freight/Receiving Associate At The Home Depot Requires Handling Of Heavy And Bulky Items, Loading And Unloading Of Trucks, And Stocking Of Merchandise. Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Lift Up To 50 Pounds On A Regular Basis.

  • Attention To Detail: Freight/Receiving Associates Are Responsible For Accurately Checking And Recording Incoming And Outgoing Shipments, As Well As Ensuring That All Merchandise Is Properly Labeled And Organized. Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Prevent Errors And Maintain Efficient Inventory Management.

  • Time Management Skills: The Home Depot Operates On A Fast-Paced Schedule, And Freight/Receiving Associates Must Be Able To Prioritize Tasks And Work Efficiently To Meet Deadlines. Candidates Should Be Able To Work Well Under Pressure And Manage Their Time Effectively.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: As Part Of A Larger Store Team, Freight/Receiving Associates Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Other Associates And Managers To Ensure Smooth Operations. Candidates Should Have Strong Interpersonal Skills And Be Able To Work Well In A Team Environment.

  • Basic Math And Computer Skills: Freight/Receiving Associates Are Responsible For Tracking And Recording Inventory, Checking Invoices, And Using Computer Systems To Manage Merchandise. Basic Math And Computer Skills Are Essential For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • Team collaboration

  • Material handling

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Forklift operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Warehouse Organization

  • shipping and receiving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight/Receiving Associate in Las Vegas, NV, USA is $22,000 - $31,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional skills and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
The Home Depot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About The Home Depot

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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