FAQs
What is the role of a Receiver/Stocker at Lowe's?
The Receiver/Stocker at Lowe's helps keep the store organized and ensures that merchandise is accurately received, stocked, and replenished, contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The minimum qualifications include the ability to read, write, perform basic arithmetic, communicate verbally, use retail technology, stand or sit for prolonged periods, and lift at least 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with accommodations.
Is experience in a warehouse environment preferred for this position?
Yes, experience operating a forklift or similar equipment and experience in a warehouse environment performing inventory handling and stocking are preferred.
What are the working conditions for this job?
Working conditions may vary by location and can include both indoor and outdoor environments, exposure to varying climates, and potential noise from equipment and machinery.
What types of benefits does Lowe's offer to part-time employees?
Lowe's offers multiple health insurance options, tuition assistance, a company-matching 401(k), an Employee Stock Purchase Program, a 10% Associate Discount, and opportunities to learn new trade skills.
Are there safety requirements for this job?
Yes, it is essential to follow safety regulations, understand proper lifting procedures, maintain a clean work environment, and report any safety or security concerns.
Is there any travel required for this position?
This role does not require regular travel; however, occasional travel may be necessary for meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.
Does Lowe's encourage diversity in hiring?
Yes, Lowe's actively seeks and encourages bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join the team, promoting growth and teamwork within the community.
What kind of physical demands can I expect in this role?
The role is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift merchandise, remain active for most of the shift, and follow guidelines for safe lifting practices.
How often can I expect to interact with customers in this position?
While most of the work does not involve direct customer interaction, you may occasionally assist customers and answer their questions while handling merchandise.