Performance Instructor-Wknd Days

About the role

The Performance Instructor (PI) is a DC Operations Team Member position designed to be the primary department trainer. When not performing as a PI, this individual performs normal on-standard functions or participates in assigned special projects under the direction of DC leadership. When performing normal on-standard functions, this role is eligible for the Performance Team Member Bonus. The Performance Instructor must be able to teach others and maintain a culture of safety among associates to achieve a safe working environment, and may be leveraged as a development role for future advancement to Coach.

• Conduct new hire training, best methods/job function training, and equipment training
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Operations Manager and department Coach
• Execute normal on-standard functions or special projects when not training
• Teach others and uphold a culture of safety

Schedule

Required to work a set schedule that may be changed or modified by management based on facility needs. Availability to work morning, afternoon, night, or weekend shifts depending on assigned shift, plus overtime as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs (minimum 40 lbs)
• Experience training others
• Experience operating power equipment (e.g., forklift, reach truck, yard truck)
• Proven record of complying with safety requirements
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills
• Demonstrated track record of consistent and reliable on-the-job contribution
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision or with a team
• Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Must work in a distribution/warehouse environment with associated physical and environmental conditions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Certified as industrial powered equipment trainer
• Leadership experience with or without direct report responsibility
• Experience in distribution center operations or previous warehouse experience
• Experience troubleshooting warehouse management system issues
• Experience performing detail-oriented tasks in a fast-paced working environment
• Experience using spatial reasoning to position product effectively
• Bi-lingual skills helpful, if applicable to the facility

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.