How to Apply for a Job at Lowes

By Donna Noble, eHow Editor

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If you are interested in joining the team at Lowe's Companies Incorporated this guide will help you through finding the online application to apply for employment at one of the 1500 locations nationwide.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

Previous Employment Information
References
Idea of when you will be available to work
Qualifications and any relevant experience

How to Use the Lowe's Website to Apply for A Job

Step1

Visit the company's webpage to apply online. This is one of the easiest ways to apply since you can do it from the privacy of your home.

Step2

Choose the "Careers" option at the bottom of the homepage. This will take you to the Careers homepage.

Step3

Determine if you would like to work in a distribution center, retail location or at the corporate headquarters in North Carolina.

Step4

Choose Lowe's Store from the options on the careers page to begin the application process.

Step5

Choose the position(s) you are interested in applying for. If you have experience in management, consider applying for a management or supervisory position. If you have specialized training, consider applying for a department Specialists position. If none of these apply, choose the hourly position. You are ready to begin the application process.

Step6

Choose your state and the department of interest. You will find this option on the right side of the page as a drop down menu.

Step7

Select the position you are interested in from the options given. You will then be given a brief overview of the position as well as a detailed job description.

Step8

Choose the apply button and get started on your application.

Tips & Warnings

Lowe's requires that all employees take a drug test prior to employment.
Lowe's requires that all applicants be 18 years of age or older.
Call and confirm that your application was received.
If you don't have a personal computer, you can also apply at any Lowe's Store. Simply ask at the customer service desk for more information and he or she will direct you to the employment kiosk. All applications must be submitted on a computer either from home or in the store.
The simple application process offers easy to follow directions.
Be prepared to complete a lengthy application process where you will have to answer several types of questions regarding your work history, education and qualifications.