Congressman Don Davis Tours Lowe’s Distribution Center in Northampton County

GARYSBURG, NC — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) received a tour of the Lowe’s Distribution Center in Garysburg, NC to gain insights into its operations, workforce, and role in supporting the regional economy. 

“With a dedicated workforce of 500 employees, Lowe’s is a pillar of northeastern North Carolina, and we are thankful for their contributions to our community,” said Congressman Don Davis. “Businesses like Lowe’s Distribution Center #1420 play a vital role in creating a brighter future for eastern North Carolina.” 

Lowe’s has been recognized as a 2025 Military Friendly Employer, emphasizing its commitment to supporting veterans and military families. Through its partnership with the Department of Defense’s SkillBridge program, Lowe’s offers a 12-week fellowship providing transitioning servicemembers with hands-on training, mentorship, and career opportunities in various roles, including store management and supply chain operations. 

Lowe’s plays a critical role in disaster preparedness and response, especially in storm-prone regions like eastern North Carolina. Through its Emergency Command Center, the company pre-positions essential supplies, supports rapid store recovery, and partners with organizations like the American Red Cross to aid local communities.

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