Color Mixer

Sherwin-Williams • Newberry, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Color Mixer Specialists tint and mix paint to customer specifications and work with wholesale and retail customers to understand their needs, answer questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend solutions. They stay up to date on product features and maintain the quality and visual standards of products and the store while delivering excellent customer service and consistently working toward store sales goals.

This part-time position is based at Store #2557, 2800 College Street, Newberry, SC 29108. Starting pay is $15.50 per hour. The role involves customer contact, which may include minors, and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other valuable items. Sherwin-Williams states that a criminal-history review is necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the public.

The company describes its purpose as inspiring and improving the world by coloring and protecting what matters. It says it supports employees through rewards, benefits, flexibility, opportunities to learn and grow, and an inclusive team and community commitment. The hiring process consists of an online application, a digital video interview for qualified candidates, and an in-store interview for top candidates. A general description of potentially available benefits is provided through the company benefits website; eligibility may vary.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment visa sponsorship.
• Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
• Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• For current Sherwin-Williams employees: must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on the most recent performance appraisal.
• For current Sherwin-Williams employees: must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for the current position.

Nice To Haves

• Valid, unrestricted driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience in a delivery, retail, or customer service position.
• Previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products.
• Previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customers' paint orders quickly and accurately.
• Tint and mix products to customer specifications as needed.
• Prepare drawdowns for submission to customers.
• Clean, fill, and repair equipment as needed.
• Maintain precise work-order files and formulas.
• Pull appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse.
• Stock shelves and set up displays.
• Clean store equipment.
• Load and unload delivery trucks.
• Assist in making deliveries as needed.
• Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining their needs and presenting appropriate products and services.
• Process sales transactions accurately and in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Maintain assigned areas in an in-stock and presentable condition.
• Remain knowledgeable about products offered and discuss available options.
• Comply with inventory control procedures.
• Suggest ways to improve sales.

Benefits

• The company describes rewards, benefits, and flexibility intended to support health and well-being.
• The company describes opportunities to learn, develop skills, and grow professionally.
• A general description of benefits potentially available to eligible employees is provided on the company's benefits website; specific benefits and eligibility are not detailed in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed