Warehouse Specialty Associate

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Specialty Associate in North Carolina to support fabrication and/or paint operations. The role emphasizes safe handling of products, accurate order fulfillment, and delivering white-glove customer service through precise assembly and labeling.

You will work with precision equipment, PPE, and follow OSHA guidelines while contributing to daily warehouse tasks, including picking and shipping as needed. Prior DC/warehouse experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High School or GED or trade school completion.
• Safety conscious with PPE usage and OSHA basics.
• Adaptable to varying temperatures and noisy environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute customized services in fabrication and/or paint with attention to safety.
• Prepare and label customized products for delivery with accuracy.
• Operate specialized equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with picking, labeling and shipping as needed.
• Maintain high quality standards and meet performance targets.
• Contribute as an individual contributor within the team.

Skills

Detail oriented

Spatial reasoning

Independent or team work

Safety orientation

1-2 Years DC/Warehouse experience

Education

High School or GED/Trade school

Tools

Power tools

Paint mixing equipment

Paint mixing software

Job description

Your Impact

The Warehouse Specialty Associate is primarily responsible for executing customized services offered by the warehouse. Warehouse Specialty associates work in the areas of Fabrication and/or Paint and are responsible for handling product safely to ensure we provide white glove customer service through accurate fulfillment of orders.

What You Will Do

• Maintain the highest safety standards while operating specialized equipment, including proper use of PPE and adherence to OSHA requirements.
• Create custom products that meet our premium quality standards through expert fabrication and assembly.
• Operate precision equipment skillfully – from industrial saws in fabrication to paint mixing systems and tinters.
• Ensure accurate order fulfillment by properly labeling, tagging, and preparing customized products for delivery.
• Meet or exceed performance expectations through efficient completion of specialized tasks.
• Support warehouse operations by assisting with additional responsibilities such as picking, labeling, and shipping as needed.
• Individual Contributor

Minimum Qualifications

• High School or GED General Studies or trade school graduate
• Less than 1 year Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information.
• Physical fitness to move continuously throughout the facility, lift up to 40 pounds, and operate power equipment.
• Adherence to safety protocols, wearing necessary personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work in varying conditions, from extreme temperatures to noisy environments.
• Strong safety orientation and ability to work independently or within a team.

Preferred Skills/Education

• Experience operating powered 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
• 1-2 Years Experience in distribution center operations or previous warehouse experience
• Experience using power tools and/or paint mixing equipment and software programs.

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 2024 sales of more than $83 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, 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.

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 inMooresville, 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, visitLowes.com.

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 veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.