Warehouse Inventory & Returns Specialist

Lowes; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe’s in Denver, CO is seeking a Warehouse Associate to unload inbound shipments, stage items for delivery, and load outbound freight to DCs. You will perform daily inventory reconciliation, operate the WMS, and support RTM and 3PL coordination.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in inventory/returns, experience with vendors, and strong attention to detail. Proficiency with warehouse tech and a forklift certification may be required; team culture emphasizes safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• 1–2 years in inventory and return processes.
• Experience working with vendors.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Proficiency with warehouse technology and inventory systems.
• Comfortable working independently and in a fast-paced team.
• Forklift certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Unload and receive inbound shipments from distribution centers and vendors.
• Stage next-day and future delivery items for external delivery teams.
• Load and ship outbound freight to DCs and reverse vendors.
• Complete product assembly and pre-delivery inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Operate recycling equipment and participate in sustainability programs.
• Perform daily inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, audits, adjustments, and reporting.
• Manage all functions in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Generate and monitor reports and RTM worklists.
• Utilize MS Office, Blue Yonder, and My Red Vest for inventory coordination.
• Execute the Return to Manufacturer (RTM) program and document credits.
• Process and disposition damaged, discontinued, defective merchandise.
• Secure return authorizations and submit credits for customer returns.
• Communicate with 3PL partners to address delivery claims.
• Maintain relationships with vendors and outlet teams.
• Resolve customer and cargo issues; ensure claims are updated in Lowe’s systems.

Skills

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Independent & collaborative

Vendor coordination

Communication

Forklift certification

Education

High School diploma

Tools

WMS

Blue Yonder

MS Office

My Red Vest

Inventory systems

Job description

Lowe’s in Denver, CO is seeking a Warehouse Associate to unload inbound shipments, stage items for delivery, and load outbound freight to DCs. You will perform daily inventory reconciliation, operate the WMS, and support RTM and 3PL coordination.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in inventory/returns, experience with vendors, and strong attention to detail. Proficiency with warehouse tech and a forklift certification may be required; team culture emphasizes safety and efficiency.