Customer Service Associate - Automotive Finishes

Sherwin-Williams•New Orleans, LA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

The Customer Service Associate delivers products to customers from Sherwin-Williams branches using company vans or pickup trucks, ensuring deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and delivered safely to the correct customer. The role also involves receiving and preparing orders, safely moving and loading products, providing customer service, monitoring inventory, and operating color retrieval and paint mixing equipment as needed. The position is part-time at Automotive Finishes #9741, 742 S Norman C Francis Pkwy, New Orleans, LA 70119. The schedule aligns with branch operating hours, Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Specific hours depend on business needs and may change. The role includes contact with customers, potentially including minors, and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other valuables. A criminal-history review is required to protect the business, its operations and reputation, and the safety of customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the public.

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 have a valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. occasionally.
Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of work experience using material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacuum-hoists, drum dollies, or conveyor belts.
At least one year of work experience in customer service, retail, or sales.

Responsibilities

Prepare orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule in a safe and timely manner, including loading, packing, wrapping, labeling, and shipping.
Load and unload products from deliveries.
Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment, including forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and carts.
Assist customers in person and over the phone.
Process sales transactions accurately in the POS system and in accordance with policies and procedures.
Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Keep the stockroom organized.
Operate color retrieval and paint mixing machine equipment as needed.
Comply with inventory control procedures and assist with the physical inventory process.
Complete monthly and quarterly safety training.