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Date Posted:

Apr 24, 2014

Job Description

Working here is about more than helping customers choose the right product. It's about making a difference in their lives. We call it "unleashing your inner orange" and it's the ability to tap into our inner potential to help customers create a space worth calling home. It takes true passion for helping people to work at the Home Depot. It goes beyond selling a flower or selecting the right nail. It's about making a difference in our customers' lives and in their homes. If you love helping others and thrive in a diverse, collaborative, team environment, then you too can unleash your inner orange and build a rewarding career at The Home Depot Canada.

Position Specifics

Job Category

Retail Store Opportunities

Job Title

Overnight Freight Team Associate Part Time

Employment Status

Part-Time

Department Name

D4 - Packdown

Location

Waterloo

Province

Ontario

Intro Statement

It can be a smile, remembering a name, or maybe even just a wave at the end of the day. Perhaps it's an unwavering desire to know about every product and service found within our walls and on our shelves. But whatever it is for you, we want to empower you to feel confident in unleashing it. Because at the Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, we know that the difference in our associates is what makes the difference for our customers.

Discover how you can help others achieve their home improvement dreams. Apply to work at The Home Depot today.

Job Description

Position Purpose:

Freight Team Associates are responsible for stocking merchandise onto shelves to achieve 100% in stock, organizing the sales floor to create a pleasant and safe shopping environment, and providing customer service as required by customer demand. In addition some Freight Team Associates as designated by the Assistant Store Manager (ASM), operate reach trucks and order pickers to bring down merchandise safely from the overhead bays to the sales floor. A successful Freight Team Associate must have a high level of work commitment, work well with others and be capable of learning and following procedures.

Position Responsibilities:

We're looking for the type of associates who can tap into their inner orange by:

Stocking merchandise onto shelves to achieve 100% in stock

Using appropriate safety procedures when organizing merchandise

Merchandising new items as directed

Building end caps and promotions

Maintaining aisle cleanliness and shoppability so that merchandise is accessible, customers are able to move through the aisles easily and merchandise is presented in a visually appealing manner

Maintaining safe and organized overheads (e.g., striping overheads)

Communicating with other Freight Team members and Inventory Management Associates (IMAs) to ensure all product is stocked in the proper place

Communicating in-stock level of merchandise with Fulfillment Team

Packing-out and packing-down merchandise as directed

Moving freight safely from designated staging areas to overheads or bringing merchandise safely down from overheads using the appropriate equipment as necessary

Experience/Knowledge Required:

The kind of orange we're looking for will possess:

Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends Excellent communication skills and customer service skills Excellent decision making ability and problem solving skills
Closing Statement Thank you for applying to The Home Depot Canada. If helping people comes to you as naturally as smiling, then our customer-facing career opportunities may be a perfect fit you. Please note applications will only be accepted online and only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. The Home Depot Canada is committed to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Last Date to Apply	05/07/2014

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Benefits

With stores in all 10 provinces, The Home Depot Canada offers a total value benefits package to all our part-time and full-time permanent associates plus their eligible dependents and spouses. We've got you covered with everything from health and financial benefits to paid time off and tuition reimbursement!

Diversity

At The Home Depot Canada, we support and promote diversity as part of our core values. Our diversity and inclusion strategy represents our ongoing commitment to our associates and communities to provide an environment that is, and feels, inclusive for all.

Training

Successful projects start with serious know-how, and a warm smile. If you love learning and the satisfaction of helping others, you can build a rewarding career at The Home Depot. As the leading home improvement retailer in Canada, our business thrives on the enthusiasm, skills and know-how of each of our associates. For you, that means you'll receive the training you need to learn, grow and succeed.

Apply today and discover how you can unleash your inner orange!

Overnight Freight Team Associate Part Time

Job Description

Waterloo, Ontario