Contractors’ Warehouse —
Freight/Receiving

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Location – Spring, TX

Job ID – 123284BR

Category – Freight/Receiving

Location – Spring, TX

Job ID – 123284BR

Category – Freight/Receiving

Company Overview

What’s the best place we’ve ever built? The place where we work. At Home Depot, our goal is to provide the highest level of service, the broadest selection of products, and the most competitive prices. As the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, we operate more than 2,200 retail stores across North America. And each of our associates are focused one thing — helping our customers build and improve their homes, businesses, and ultimately their lives.

Job Description

Position Purpose:
Associates in store Operations positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day, as well as provide merchandise loading assistance to our customers. 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. Operations position types may include Bay Integrity Associates, Freight Team Associates, Lot Associates, RTV, and Receiving Associates.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities:

  • Examines and inspects stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors
  • Follows all loss prevention policies and procedures
  • Marks stock items using identification, and stock location based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities
  • Stocks merchandise onto shelves for customer availability; requires sorting and staging of merchandise to sales floor
  • Builds end caps and promotions
  • Provides fast, friendly service
  • Approach customers to determine if they need help loading product into vehicles
  • Loads customer products into vehicles
  • Unloading merchandise using designated equipment
  • Understanding carrier unload processes for efficient freight management
  • Identifying and reading vendor packing slips, carrier shipping documents, UPC labels and other receiving documents and comparing to purchase orders to ensure accuracy

    • Nature and Scope:

  • Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the store, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface
  • The warehouse environment can be dusty and noisy
  • Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
  • Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions
  • May have to handle merchandise and work with tools with sharp edges
  • Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
  • Tools, supplies and related merchandise may contain hazardous materials


    • Environmental Job Requirements:

    Environment:
    Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors

    Travel:
    Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time

    Paid parental leave to bond with your new addition
    401(K) savings plan with company match
    Merit increases and performance bonuses
    On-the-spot recognition and rewards for a job well done
    Bonus Eligible
    401(k) Company Matching
    Employee Stock Purchase Program

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    Location – Spring, TX

    Job ID – 123284BR

    Category – Freight/Receiving

    Role Overview

    Job Description

    Position Purpose:
    Associates in store Operations positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day, as well as provide merchandise loading assistance to our customers. 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. Operations position types may include Bay Integrity Associates, Freight Team Associates, Lot Associates, RTV, and Receiving Associates.

    Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities:

  • Examines and inspects stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors
  • Follows all loss prevention policies and procedures
  • Marks stock items using identification, and stock location based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities
  • Stocks merchandise onto shelves for customer availability; requires sorting and staging of merchandise to sales floor
  • Builds end caps and promotions
  • Provides fast, friendly service
  • Approach customers to determine if they need help loading product into vehicles
  • Loads customer products into vehicles
  • Unloading merchandise using designated equipment
  • Understanding carrier unload processes for efficient freight management
  • Identifying and reading vendor packing slips, carrier shipping documents, UPC labels and other receiving documents and comparing to purchase orders to ensure accuracy

    • Nature and Scope:

  • Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the store, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface
  • The warehouse environment can be dusty and noisy
  • Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
  • Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions
  • May have to handle merchandise and work with tools with sharp edges
  • Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
  • Tools, supplies and related merchandise may contain hazardous materials


    • Environmental Job Requirements:

    Environment:
    Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors

    Travel:
    Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time

    Home Depot store employee, cashier, entering data on a touchscreen

    Paid parental leave to bond with your new addition
    401(K) savings plan with company match
    Merit increases and performance bonuses
    On-the-spot recognition and rewards for a job well done
    Bonus Eligible
    401(k) Company Matching
    Employee Stock Purchase Program

    See More Benefits

    Starting pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered and location.

    Onsite – An associate in an onsite role is required to work at a specific Home Depot location in order to complete their job duties. We also refer to this as location – dependent.

    Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.

    As part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.

    During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:

    • Professional Experience
    • Learning Potential
    • Responsibility
    • Customer Focus

    If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.


    Healthcare Options

    Profit-Sharing Bonuses

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Discounts on Cell Phones, Gyms, and More

    Store Location

    2389
    22310 Kuykendahl Road
    Spring, TX

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