Overnight Freight Associate Part Time

Position Overview

Freight Team Associates are responsible for stocking merchandise, organizing the sales floor to create a pleasant and safe shopping environment, and providing customer service as required by customer demand. They operate reach trucks, forklifts, and order picker machines to bring merchandise to the floor, pick orders, pack them carefully, and label/arrange them in specified holding areas.

• Stock merchandise onto shelves to achieve 100% in‑stock.
• Packing‑out and packing‑down merchandise as directed.
• Merchandising new items and promotions.
• Maintain aisle cleanliness and shoppability to ensure merchandise is accessible and presented attractively.
• Organize overheads (e.g., striping overheads).
• Communicate with other freight team members to ensure all product is stocked in the proper area.
• Follow Home Depot’s Get Model of Customer Service:
  Greeting, Engaging, and Thanking the Customer.
• Ask open‑ended questions about customers’ projects to determine their needs and level of expertise.
• Move freight safely from designated staging areas to overheads, or bring merchandise down from overheads using the appropriate equipment.
• Ensure customers can move through the aisles easily and safely.
• Follow all Safety and Loss Prevention Policies and Procedures.

• Action‑Oriented
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Drives Results

• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills

• Freight Team Supervisor

• None

• Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
• Climbing ladders up to 12–16 feet to obtain or stock merchandise.

• Work within a flexible schedule that includes overnight shifts and may include evenings and weekends.
• Warehouse environment that can be dusty and noisy.
• Passing forklifts emit gas fumes.
• Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 1–2 years of retail or distribution experience an asset.

• Not applicable.

• None.

• Knowledge of operating reach trucks, forklifts, and order picker machines an asset.

The pay range for this position is between $20.35 - $22.10.

In our commitment to efficiency, consistency, and a fair hiring experience for all candidates, The Home Depot Canada uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. This technology is used to quickly and consistently identify candidates whose skills and experience are the strongest match for the role. Our process is designed to ensure human oversight is maintained throughout the selection process.