General Warehouse Associate (S3) : Friday to Sunday / 5am - 5:30pm (BOLTON - DFC)

Job Description
Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.
Position Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for performing the necessary job tasks and activities assigned to process the flow of goods through the Distribution Centre. These processes are varied and will include, but are not limited to: receiving of goods; unloading of trucks, trailers and containers; palletizing of inbound and outbound goods; outbound order picking and processing; order packing and processing; lift truck, stock picker and floor sweeper operation (dependent on tasks assigned); and loading of products as per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for each process.
Key Responsibilities: • Safely operate various types of material handling equipment (i.e., Walkie Rider, Forklift, MHE, Reach, Center Rider) in order to complete tasks, such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging and transporting product • Work collaboratively with the Operations Managers, area coordinators and other associates to effectively complete assigned tasks • Deliver outstanding customer service to internal distribution teams and to our stores by maintaining attention to detail and completing assigned work in a timely manner • Maintain orderly condition and housekeeping of your assigned work area • Key responsibility may vary based on location
Competencies: • Customer Focus • Drives Purpose and Vision • Drives Results
Skills: • Interpersonal skills • Organizational skills • Problem-solving skills
Direct Manager/Direct Reports: • Reports to Operations Manager (OM) or Assistant Manager (AM) depending on location
Travel Requirements: • None
Physical Requirements: • Walking, standing, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items • Able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
Working Conditions: • Working a set schedule • Warehouse environment that can be dusty and noisy • Passing forklifts emit gas fumes • Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
Minimum Education: • High school Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Years of Work Experience: • 1 to 2 years of distribution centre experience an asset
Minimum Leadership Experience: • N/A
Certifications: • N/A
Other Requirements/Assets: • Knowledge of operating forklifts is an asset.
The pay range for this position is between $19.50 - $21.25 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. Your email
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