Inventory & Returns Warehouse Specialist

Lowe's; Ellenton (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe's in Ellenton, FL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to unload inbound shipments, stage items for delivery, and load outbound freight. You will use WMS, MS Office, Blue Yonder, and My Red Vest to keep inventory accurate and coordinate logistics.

Minimum requirements include a High School diploma and 1–2 years of inventory/return experience; strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a fast-paced team environment are essential. Forklift certification may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of inventory/return process experience.
• Experience working with vendors.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Proficiency with warehouse technology and inventory systems; forklift cert may be required.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments from distribution centers and vendors.
• Stage next-day and future delivery items for external delivery teams.
• Load outbound freight to DCs and reverse vendors.
• Complete product assembly and perform pre-delivery inspections.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Operate recycling equipment and participate in sustainability programs.
• Perform daily inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, and audits.
• Manage WMS functions including scanning, dispatching, and validation.
• Generate and monitor RTM and damaged-on-hand reports.
• Use MS Office, Blue Yonder, and My Red Vest for inventory accuracy.
• Process returns and secure vendor credits; communicate with 3PL partners.
• Resolve customer and cargo issues; update Lowe's systems accordingly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational ability

Warehouse technology

Inventory systems

Independent and collaborative work

Education

High School diploma

1–2 years inventory/return processes experience

Experience working with vendors

Tools

WMS

MS Office

Blue Yonder

My Red Vest

Job description

Lowe's in Ellenton, FL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to unload inbound shipments, stage items for delivery, and load outbound freight. You will use WMS, MS Office, Blue Yonder, and My Red Vest to keep inventory accurate and coordinate logistics.

Minimum requirements include a High School diploma and 1–2 years of inventory/return experience; strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a fast-paced team environment are essential. Forklift certification may be required.