Warehouse Associate (Part-Time) - Boca Raton, FL at Home Depot

Warehouse Associate

The primary responsibility of the Warehouse Associate is to load and 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.

Key responsibilities include:

• 25% Contact service provider - Assists with completion of open services in a timely manner
• 50% Loading and unloading - Loads and unloads product and moves material within the warehouse
• 25% Safety - Ensures site and warehouse safety standards and compliance, cleanliness and organization

This position typically reports to Branch Installation Manager and has no direct reports.

Travel requirements are typically overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Physical requirements include intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

Working conditions usually involve a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors.

Minimum qualifications include being eighteen years of age or older and legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred qualifications include home improvement or remodeling experience.

Minimum education is typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.

Minimum years of work experience is one.