FAQs
What responsibilities do Receiver/Stocker associates have at Lowe's?
Receiver/Stocker associates are responsible for ensuring products are accurately received, stocked, and replenished, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, engaging with customers, and following safety regulations.
What are the minimum qualifications required for this position?
The minimum qualifications include the ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic, communicate verbally, use a smartphone and common retail technology, and lift 25 lbs unassisted or over 25 lbs with or without an accommodation.
Is previous experience in a warehouse environment necessary?
While it is not required, experience in a warehouse environment performing inventory handling and stocking is preferred.
What kind of benefits does Lowe's offer to its associates?
Lowe's offers top-tier health insurance options, tuition assistance, a company-matching 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Program, a 10% Associate Discount, and trade skills training through the Track to the Trades program.
Are there any travel requirements for the Receiver/Stocker position?
This role does not require regular travel; however, occasional travel may be necessary for meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.
What kind of working conditions can associates expect?
Associates may work in both indoor and outdoor weather conditions, potentially experiencing extreme temperatures, humidity, noise, and moving equipment.
Is customer interaction a part of this job?
While most tasks do not involve direct customer interaction, Receiver/Stocker associates may be expected to answer customer questions and assist with handling merchandise as needed.
What is the starting rate of pay for the Receiver/Stocker position?
The starting rate of pay may vary based on factors such as position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.
Does Lowe's have a commitment to diversity in its hiring practices?
Yes, Lowe's actively seeks and encourages bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join the team, promoting a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
What type of safety measures are associated with lifting merchandise?
Associates must follow proper lifting guidelines, limit single lifts to 75 pounds, and use team lifts or powered equipment as needed, with proper training or assistance.