Location: Defiance,OH, USA
Full job description {#full-job-description tabindex= -1 }Your Impact at Lowe's Receiver/Stocker associates help keep our stores running and provide access to the products our customers need. If you are an active, organized, and safety-minded person with a keen eye for detail, you'll enjoy being a Receiver/Stocker for Lowe's. Your Day at Lowe's As a Receiver/Stocker, you keep our stores clean and presentable to improve customers' overall shopping experience. You ensure our merchandise is accurately received and replenished by safely unloading merchandise from incoming freight, moving it to the sales floor, and stocking shelves. This role is physically demanding, and to be successful, you will need to understand proper lifting procedures and prepare to move merchandise for most of your shift. Additionally, you will replace damaged shelving, keep the backroom organized, handle hazardous materials, and ensure equipment is charged. While most of your time will be spent in activities that don't involve customer interaction, you may be expected to answer customer questions and assist in handling merchandise. Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure products are accurately received, stocked, and replenished.Follow proper lifting guidelines to safely stock products on shelvesEnsure aisles are clean, organized, and safeEngage customers, vendors, and associates with a positive attitudeRemain vigilant and report any safety or security concerns around the storeMaintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulationsComplete other duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsReading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)Ability to hear, listen, and to communicate verbally with othersAble to use a smartphone and other common retail technologyAble to stand and sit for prolonged periodsMinimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodationPreferred QualificationsExperience operating a forklift or similar equipmentExperience in a warehouse environment performing inventory handling and stockingTravel Requirements This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel occasionally to meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores. 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 75 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.