Operational Support Associate - RS - Weekends

Lowe's; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Employee discounts

Job summary

Lowe's is hiring a Receiving Support Specialist to verify shortages/overages and manage receiving, stocking, selecting and loading of goods at our distribution center, preparing them for shipment to Lowe's retail stores. You will identify issues like damages or barcode problems and notify supervision for resolution.

You may lift up to 70 pounds and operate powered equipment when trained. Join a safety‑driven team with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Strong safety orientation and compliance with safety requirements.
• Reliable on-the-job contributor with consistent performance.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision or with a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, stock, select, move and load goods in the distribution center.
• Identify shortages/overages and notifying supervision for resolution.
• Address damages or barcode problems during receiving and escalate as needed.
• Operate powered equipment when trained and safe to do so.
• Maintain safe working environment and follow site procedures.

Skills

Safety oriented

Reliable contributor

Teamwork / independent

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Power equipment operation

Basic computer skills

Job description

What You Will Do

The Receiving Support Specialist (RSS) is a support position for Receiving responsible for verifying any shortages and overages within the department. The RSS is tasked with receiving, processing, stocking, selecting, moving, and loading by hand or powered industrial equipment manufactured goods received by the distribution center in preparation for shipment to Lowe's retail stores. This position is also responsible for identifying any receiving issues, such as damages or barcode problems, and notifying supervisory personnel for resolution.

What We're Looking For

Required to work a set schedule that may be changed/modified by management based on the needs of the facility.

Requires availability to work morning, afternoon, nights, or weekends depending upon assigned shift and overtime based on the needs of the facility.

Must work in a distribution/warehouse environment with the physical and environmental aspects typically associated with such environment.

Minimally must be able to lift 40 pounds; ability to lift up to 70 pounds with or without accommodation.

What You Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong safety orientation and proven record of complying with safety requirements
• Demonstrated track record of consistent and reliable on-the-job contribution
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision or with a team

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience in distribution center operations or previous warehouse experience
• Experience operating power equipment (e.g., forklift, reach truck, yard truck)
• Experience performing detail-oriented tasks in a fast-paced working environment
• Experience using spatial reasoning to position product effectively
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills
• Basic computer skills

Schedule Requirements

Available to work a set schedule that may be changed by management based on the facility's needs.

May be asked to work mornings, afternoons, nights, and/or weekends based on the facility's needs.

Benefits

• Benefits offerings change each year and eligibility varies. For the most up-to-date breakdown of what's available to you, visit MyLowesBenefits.com

Company Culture & Policies

Lowe's is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.

Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or vete

Working Conditions

Environmental factors vary by location. You may be working in both inside and outside weather conditions. Exposure to varying climates, including extreme heat or cold, wet, damp, humid, windy, or drafty conditions, is possible. You may be exposed to constant or intermittent noises in addition to moving or shaking objects and equipment.

Lifting methods vary based on role, weight, and volume. Associates must follow guidelines, limiting single lifts to 70 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 70 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.

Lowe's adheres to CDC cleanliness and social distancing guidelines. Learn more at: lowes.com/l/safe.html.

About Lowe's

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com

About Lowe's

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week, with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe's employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,700 home improvement stores, 530 branches and 130 distribution centers. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com .