Part Time - Loader/Cart Associate - Opening

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Greer, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position focused on customer service and operational support within a home improvement retail environment. The role involves assisting customers with merchandise, supporting sales and fulfillment processes, maintaining store organization and safety, and operating store equipment. Specific responsibilities vary slightly depending on whether the role is focused on Pro customers or the Garden Center. The company, Lowe's Companies, Inc., is a large, FORTUNE 100 home improvement company with a significant number of stores, branches, and distribution centers, employing approximately 300,000 associates. They are committed to community support through various programs and are an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information.
6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets.
Ability to obtain sales related licensure or registration as may be required by law.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED
6 Months Retail experience
6 Months Experience as a Loader at any home improvement or hardware retailer
6 Months Retail merchandising experience, including performing Zone Recovery, stocking, down stocking, facing/fronting product, pricing, maintaining signage, and housekeeping
6 Months Experience in any industry inspecting, carrying, loading, and unloading product or material in or out of vehicles.

Responsibilities

Provides SMART customer service through the execution of Lowe’s customer service policies, procedures, and programs.
Assists customers with locating, selecting, carrying, and loading merchandise while responding promptly to customers and associate questions.
Supports checkout, fulfillment, and customer assistance needs throughout the store.
Pulls, stages, and prepares customer and contractor orders accurately and efficiently.
Uses power equipment and store technology safely and effectively to move, stage, and load merchandise.
Maintains in-stock conditions by down stocking and replenishing merchandise as needed.
Supports large order fulfillment while maintaining product quality and accuracy.
Collects carts and helps maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas inside the store and parking lot.
Identifies and reports safety hazards, theft, and security concerns to management and/or Asset Protection.
Operates store equipment as needed depending on one specific role and department (e.g., Zebra phone, telephone, paging system, copiers, computers, CCTV surveillance system, key cutter, panel saw, paint mixer, flooring cutters, compacter baler).
Communicates all stock, special order merchandise, product features, application, warranty, and Lowe’s program information to customers, while responding knowledgeably to customer and employee questions and providing project guidance when needed.
Follows all Lowe’s safety policies and procedures, including proper use of power equipment, spotters and safety devices.
Performs additional duties as assigned.
Serves as a visible extension of the Pro Desk by supporting Pro customer relationships from arrival through order completion (Loader role specific to Pro).
Proactively engages Pro customers while assisting with loading, staging, and order fulfillment (Loader role specific to Pro).
Remains visible and available to support customers in the Pro loading area, including under the Pro canopy (Loader role specific to Pro).
Responds quickly to customer loading requests and helps ensure efficient service for large or complex orders (Loader role specific to Pro).
Builds relationships with repeat Pro customers and supports enrollment in MyLowe’s Pro Rewards and Pro Credit offerings (Loader role specific to Pro).
Ensures Pro Standards are maintained in parking lot and under Pro canopy (Loader role specific to Pro).
Completes required power equipment and spotter training to support safe and efficient loading practices (Loader role specific to Pro and Garden Center).
Loads customer vehicles using proper techniques based on order size, weight, and fulfillment needs (Loader role specific to Pro and Garden Center).
Ensures orders are loaded accurately while maintaining product quality and safety standards (Loader role specific to Pro).
Assists customers and associates with loading products and completing orders in the Garden Center (Loader role specific to Garden Center).
Remains visible and available to support customer needs throughout the Garden Center loading area (Loader role specific to Garden Center).
Supports the completion of large, high-quality orders while maintaining product accuracy and safety (Loader role specific to Garden Center).
Partners with the Garden Center Department Supervisor to ensure customer orders are staged and ready for pickup (Loader role specific to Garden Center).