Operational Support Associate - Shipping & Receiving - Weekend Nights

Lowe's Companies, Inc. • Bessemer, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Receiving Clerk supports the operation by logging of all in-coming purchase orders and audits completed receiving paperwork to ensure accuracy. This role assists inventory to ensure that all stores are appropriately stocked for customers and observes incoming/outgoing merchandise for defects and damage. The Receiving Clerk will call vendors for packing lists and freight bills as necessary and maintain a comprehensive filing system for completed receiving packets. The role operates distribution computers systems as required to efficiently control merchandise flow, uses industrial motorized and non-motorized equipment to unload trailers, transport, select, stock, and load heavy/large merchandise as needed to assist Receiving team as well as perform all other duties as assigned by Coach. This role does not require regular travel. Lowe'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 affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law. We’re glad you’re interested in building your career with us. Lowe’s is dedicated to service, which begins with serving our associates. Lowe’s team members enjoy exceptional benefits and opportunities to grow their skills. Apply today and start your career on a strong foundation.

Requirements

• Required to work a set schedule that may be changed/modified by management based on the needs of the facility
• Requires availability to work morning, afternoon, nights, or weekends depending upon assigned shift and overtime based on the needs of the facility
• Must work in a distribution/warehouse environment with the physical and environmental aspects typically associated with such environment
• Minimally must be able to lift 25 pounds; ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Demonstrated track record of good attendance
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills
• Basic computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• If internal, no written warnings within the last 6 months or final warnings within the last 12 months

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary education in business, supply chain management, transportation or related field
• Experience in a customer service role
• Experience using troubleshooting processes to resolve problems
• Experience in distribution center operations
• Experience with software applications such as Excel, Access or data management system (Lowe’s DMS preferred)
• Experience managing multiple projects/tasks simultaneously requiring a strong ability to prioritize and manage time
• Previous power equipment experiences ( e.g. Reach truck or RC)
• Bilingual, Military, and Veteran applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Logging of all in-coming purchase orders
• Audits completed receiving paperwork to ensure accuracy
• Assists inventory to ensure that all stores are appropriately stocked for customers
• Observes incoming/outgoing merchandise for defects and damage
• Call vendors for packing lists and freight bills as necessary
• Maintain a comprehensive filing system for completed receiving packets
• Operates distribution computers systems as required to efficiently control merchandise flow
• Uses industrial motorized and non-motorized equipment to unload trailers, transport, select, stock, and load heavy/large merchandise as needed to assist Receiving team
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Coach

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees