Color Mixer

Sherwin-Williams; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwin-Williams is looking for a Color Mixer Specialist in Anderson, SC, responsible for tinting and mixing paint to customer specifications. The role requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to stay informed on product features, ensuring high visual standards in the store.

Ideal candidates will have at least a high school diploma or GED, and experience in retail or customer service is preferred. The position is full-time, with responsibilities including interacting with customers and maintaining product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid, unrestricted Driver’s License is required.
• Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 70 lbs.).

Responsibilities

• Prepare customers’ paint orders accurately.
• Tint and mix products to customer specifications.
• Assist customers in person and via phone.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Knowledge of paint products

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Color Mixer Specialists tint and mix paint to customer specification. They also work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin‑Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Color Mixer Specialists are also expected to stay up‑to‑date with product features and maintain the high quality and visual standards of the products and store. Color Mixer Specialists are tasked with achieving excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store’s sales goals.

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #2374, located at 613 North Murray Ave., Anderson, SC 29625. This is a Full‑Time position.

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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customers’ paint orders quickly and accurately
• Tint and mix products, as needed, to customer specifications
• Prepare drawdowns for submittal 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/unload delivery trucks
• Assist in making deliveries, as needed
• Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining needs and presenting appropriate products and services
• Process sales transactions accurately and consistent with policies and procedures
• Maintain in‑stock and presentable condition assigned areas
• Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
• Comply with inventory control procedures
• Suggest ways to improve sales

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• 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. on occasion
• Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

• Have at least a High School diploma or GED
• Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a delivery, retail, or customer service position
• Have previous work experience selling paint and paint‑related products
• Have 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

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sherwin‑Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin‑Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.