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Warehouse Specialty Associate

Lowe's

Columbus, OHFull-timePosted 3 days agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Columbus, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Warehouse Specialty Associate works in fabrication and/or paint, handling products safely and fulfilling customized orders with white-glove customer service. The role creates custom products through fabrication and assembly, operates specialized equipment, and prepares orders for delivery. Associates also support warehouse operations with picking, labeling, and shipping as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer UsePhysical FitnessPower Equipment OperationSafety ProtocolsIndependent WorkTeamworkPowered Equipment OperationDetail-Oriented TasksSpatial ReasoningPower ToolsPaint Mixing EquipmentSoftware Programs

Qualifications

High School or GEDTrade School GraduateLess Than 1 Year Computer ExperienceLift Up to 40 PoundsWork in Varying Conditions1-2 Years Distribution Center or Warehouse Experience

Full job description

Your Impact

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.

What You Will Do

  • 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.
  • Individual Contributor

Minimum Qualifications

  • 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.

Preferred Skills/Education

  • 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.

About Lowe’s

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. 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.

About Lowe’s 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 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.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,338 open Warehouse Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$42–54K/yr23 salary ranges
  • Ohio median$19–20/hr115 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 253 open Warehouse Associate jobs in Ohio and 3,338 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Warehouse Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (607 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 858 of the 3,338 open Warehouse Associate jobs (26%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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