General Warehouse Associate

Warehouse AssociateWhat You Will DoUnload and receive inbound shipments from distribution centers and vendors (appliances, grills, OPE, etc.)Stage next-day and future delivery items from or for external delivery teams (XDT)Load and ship outbound freight to DCs and reverse vendors (e.g., Outlet, Liquidity)Complete product assembly and conduct pre-delivery inspectionsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentOperate recycling equipment (e.g., balers, trash compactors) and participate in sustainability programsPerform daily inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, audits, adjustments, and inventory reportingManage all functions in the Warehouse Management System (WMS), including scanning, dispatching, and validationGenerate and monitor reports, including RTM worklists and damaged-on-hand reportsUtilize systems such as MS Office, Blue Yonder, and My Red Vest to support inventory accuracy and logistics coordinationExecute the Return to Manufacturer (RTM) program, ensuring accurate documentation, vendor communication, and credit processingProcess and disposition damaged, discontinued, defective, special order, and canceled merchandiseSecure return authorizations from vendors and submit credits for customer-returned itemsCommunicate regularly with third-party logistics (3PL) partners to address and resolve delivery claimsMaintain strong, professional relationships with vendors, liquidation partners, BDC, and outlet teamsResolve customer and cargo issues, and ensure claims are updated in Lowe's systemsMinimum QualificationsHigh School diplomaPreferred Skills/Education1-2 Years of directly related experience in inventory and return processesExperience working with vendorsStrong attention to detail and organizational abilityProficiency with warehouse technology and inventory systemsComfortable working independently and in a collaborative, fast-paced environmentForklift certification may be requiredAbout Lowe'sLowe'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 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.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.