About Company
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 17 million customers a week in the United States and Canada. While primarily operating across North America, Lowe’s is committed to fostering efficient and dynamic supply chain solutions to meet global demands, ensuring communities have access to essential goods. As we strategically expand our logistical footprint, we are building a dedicated team in key operational hubs, including Bristol, England, to support our growing network and uphold our standard of excellence in distribution and customer service. Join a company that values its associates and provides a foundation for career growth and development.
Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart a rewarding career in logistics with a global leader? Lowe’s Companies is seeking highly motivated and reliable Warehouse Assistants to join our new, dynamic team in Bristol, England. This is an immediate start opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a world-class supply chain operation. As a Warehouse Assistant, you will be a crucial part of our distribution network, playing a hands-on role in ensuring the smooth flow of products. You will be responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks, from receiving and processing incoming shipments to preparing and dispatching orders with precision and efficiency. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, have a strong work ethic, and are committed to maintaining a safe and organized workspace. If you’re looking for a stable role with opportunities for growth and a supportive team culture, this could be the perfect fit for you. Join Lowe’s and become an essential part of a company dedicated to operational excellence and employee success. This role offers the chance to develop valuable skills within a crucial sector, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and business success. We believe in empowering our team members and providing the tools and training necessary to excel.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and check incoming deliveries against manifests, ensuring accuracy and reporting discrepancies.
- Efficiently and safely store goods in designated warehouse locations, optimizing space utilization.
- Pick and pack orders accurately and promptly according to dispatch schedules and customer requirements.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklift (training provided if needed) safely and proficiently.
- Prepare orders for shipment, including labelling, wrapping, and loading onto vehicles with care.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment, adhering strictly to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock rotation as required, contributing to accurate stock management.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure operational targets are met and workflow is seamless.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 25kg) safely and repeatedly.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for reading labels and completing paperwork.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and workplace hygiene.
- Legal right to work in the UK.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is a plus but not essential.
- Experience operating pallet trucks or forklifts (valid certification is a bonus).
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
- A proactive attitude, willingness to learn new skills, and a desire to contribute positively to team morale.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Employee discount programs (where applicable).
- Company pension scheme.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where every voice is valued.
- Opportunities for career progression within a global company.
- On-site parking facilities.
How to Apply
Ready to build your future with Lowe’s? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply promptly. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!