Full Time - Loader/Cart Associate - Day

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Westminster, CO

3d•$16 - $18

About The Position

The Loader/Cart Associate provides customer service and supports checkout, fulfillment, and customer assistance throughout the store. The role helps customers locate, select, carry, and load merchandise; pulls, stages, and prepares orders; replenishes merchandise; collects carts; and helps keep store and parking lot work areas clean, organized, and safe. Associates use store technology and power equipment as needed, follow safety procedures, and report hazards, theft, and security concerns. They also communicate product and program information and provide project guidance when needed. Loader responsibilities may include supporting Pro customers from arrival through order completion, assisting with loading and fulfillment under the Pro canopy, maintaining Pro Standards, and supporting enrollment in MyLowe’s Pro Rewards and Pro Credit offerings. In the Garden Center, the role assists customers and associates with loading and orders, keeps the loading area supported, and partners with the Garden Center Department Supervisor to ensure orders are staged for pickup. This is a full-time, day-shift position. The posted pay range is $16.00–$17.95 per hour; starting pay may vary based on factors including position, location, education, training, and experience. The posting date is October 23, 2026. Lowe’s employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates more than 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches, and 120 distribution centers.

Requirements

Six months of experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information.
Six months of experience using common retail technology, such as smartphones and tablets.
Ability to obtain sales-related licensure or registration as may be required by law.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Six months of retail experience.
Six months of experience as a Loader at a home improvement or hardware retailer.
Six months of retail merchandising experience, including zone recovery, stocking, down stocking, facing/fronting product, pricing, maintaining signage, and housekeeping.
Six months of experience in any industry inspecting, carrying, loading, and unloading product or material in or out of vehicles.

Responsibilities

Provide SMART customer service in accordance with Lowe’s policies, procedures, and programs.
Help customers locate, select, carry, and load merchandise and respond to customer and associate questions.
Support checkout, fulfillment, and customer assistance needs throughout the store.
Pull, stage, and prepare customer and contractor orders accurately and efficiently.
Use power equipment and store technology safely and effectively to move, stage, and load merchandise.
Maintain in-stock conditions by down stocking and replenishing merchandise as needed.
Support large-order fulfillment while maintaining product quality and accuracy.
Collect carts and maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas inside the store and in the parking lot.
Identify and report safety hazards, theft, and security concerns to management and/or Asset Protection.
Operate store equipment as needed for the role and department.
Communicate stock, special-order merchandise, product features, applications, warranties, and Lowe’s program information to customers; answer questions and provide project guidance when needed.
Follow Lowe’s safety policies and procedures, including proper use of power equipment, spotters, and safety devices.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
For Pro-specific Loader duties, support Pro customer relationships from arrival through order completion and proactively assist with loading, staging, and fulfillment.
Remain visible and available in the Pro loading area, including under the Pro canopy, and respond promptly to loading requests, including large or complex orders.
Build relationships with repeat Pro customers and support enrollment in MyLowe’s Pro Rewards and Pro Credit offerings.
Maintain Pro Standards in the parking lot and under the Pro canopy.
Complete required power equipment and spotter training and load customer vehicles using appropriate techniques for order size, weight, and fulfillment needs.
Ensure orders are loaded accurately while maintaining product quality and safety standards.
For Garden Center-specific Loader duties, assist customers and associates with loading products and completing orders, and remain available throughout the Garden Center loading area.
Support completion of large, high-quality Garden Center orders while maintaining product accuracy and safety.
Partner with the Garden Center Department Supervisor to ensure customer orders are staged and ready for pickup.