Warehouse Specialty Associate

Lowes • Darien, IL

2d • $19 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Specialty Associate is primarily responsible for executing customized services offered by the warehouse. Warehouse Specialty associates work in the areas of Fabrication and/or Paint and are responsible for handling product safely to ensure we provide white glove customer service through accurate fulfillment of orders.

Requirements

• High School or GED General Studies or trade school graduate
• Less than 1 year Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information.
• Physical fitness to move continuously throughout the facility, lift up to 40 pounds, and operate power equipment.
• Adherence to safety protocols, wearing necessary personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work in varying conditions, from extreme temperatures to noisy environments.
• Strong safety orientation and ability to work independently or within a team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating powered equipment (e.g., forklift, reach truck, yard truck)
• Experience performing detail-oriented tasks in a fast-paced working environment
• Experience using spatial reasoning to position product effectively
• 1-2 Years Experience in distribution center operations or previous warehouse experience
• Experience using power tools and/or paint mixing equipment and software programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest safety standards while operating specialized equipment, including proper use of PPE and adherence to OSHA requirements.
• Create custom products that meet our premium quality standards through expert fabrication and assembly.
• Operate precision equipment skillfully – from industrial saws in fabrication to paint mixing systems and tinters.
• Ensure accurate order fulfillment by properly labeling, tagging, and preparing customized products for delivery.
• Meet or exceed performance expectations through efficient completion of specialized tasks.
• Support warehouse operations by assisting with additional responsibilities such as picking, labeling, and shipping as needed.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid time off based on role, tenure, and locality, including vacation, holidays, sick and volunteer time
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• 401(k) Retirement account with company match
• Employee Assistance Program with concierge, work/life services and no-cost counseling for all kinds of needs
• Education support programs, including tuition assistance and trade skills scholarships
• Business Travel Accident insurance
• Maternity and Parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Lowe's Associate Discount and broad discount platform
• Other discretionary benefits (based on eligibility) include annual bonuses, enrollment in Lowe's Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or deferred compensation plan, and grant awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED