Branch Specialist Color Blender

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking a Branch Specialist Color Blender to support store sales, assist wholesale customers, and ensure accurate paint orders at Store #3850 in Beltsville, MD. You will blend initial batches, adjust shades and gloss, prepare draw-downs, maintain accurate files, and help with loading and unloading materials, while keeping equipment clean and well-maintained.

This is a hands-on role requiring safety awareness, ability to operate handling equipment after training,

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Able to operate a computer and communicate by telephone.
• Ability to retrieve material from shelves and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Ability to distinguish colors for color matching or tinting paint.

Responsibilities

• Support sales efforts at a Sherwin-Williams commercial paint store, servicing wholesale customers.
• Prepare customers' paint orders quickly and accurately, involving blending, shade and gloss adjustments, labeling batches, and maintaining work order files and formulas.
• Assist with general warehouse, delivery, and customer service duties, including loading/unloading of material and helping customers.

Skills

Age 18+

Color matching

Lift 50 lbs

Evenings/weekends

Job description

Job Factors/Additional Comments - Internal

• Support sales efforts at a Sherwin-Williams commercial paint store, servicing wholesale customers.
• Prepare customers' paint orders quickly and accurately, which involves blending initial batches, making shade and gloss adjustments, filling and labeling batches, preparing draw-downs for submittal to customers, maintaining accurate work order files and formulas, in addition to cleaning, filling and repairing equipment as necessary.
• Assist with general warehouse, delivery and customer service duties as needed, including loading, and unloading of material, and waiting on customers.

The Branch Specialist Color Blender role will be expected to work at Store #3850, Located at:'6401-2 Virginia Manor Road Beltsville, MD 20705

Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.

• Support sales efforts at a Sherwin-Williams commercial paint store, servicing wholesale customers.
• Prepare customers' paint orders quickly and accurately, which involves blending initial batches, making shade and gloss adjustments, filling and labeling batches, preparing draw-downs for submittal to customers, maintaining accurate work order files and formulas, in addition to cleaning, filling and repairing equipment as necessary.
• Assist with general warehouse, delivery and customer service duties as needed, including loading, and unloading of material, and waiting on customers.

Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.

• 18 years of age or older
• Legally authorized to work in country of employment without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status, now or in the future
• Be able to operate a computer and communicate via the telephone, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation
• Willingness to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Operate material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck, pallet jack, forklift, etc.) safely once trained, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to distinguish the difference between colors, a skill used when color matching or tinting paint, with or without reasonable accommodation