Warehouse Associate - Rockaway, NJ

Home Depot • Rockaway, NJ

51d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Warehouse Associate is to load unload merchandise from trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, or other material handling equipment. They safely operate forklifts or other machinery in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products. The Warehouse Associate ensures jobs are staged and pulled prior to installation. They may call service providers and delivery carriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries.

Requirements

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
• 1 year of work experience
• Collaborates
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Knowledge of safety requirements
• Ability to organize and manage time effectively

Nice To Haves

• Home improvement or remodeling experience
• No additional years of experience
• None leadership experience

Responsibilities

• Contact Service Provider - Assists with completion of open services in a timely manner
• Loading and Unloading - Loads and unloads product and moves material within the warehouse
• Safety - Ensures site and warehouse safety standards and compliance, cleanliness and organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: High school or GED