Paint Specialist

Hpm Building Supply; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

PTO 15 days + wellbeing leave

Life/AD&D

Long-term disability

401(k)

ESOP

HSA/FSA options

Job summary

HPM Building Supply in Hilo, Hawaii is hiring a full-time Paint Specialist to help customers select the right paints and supplies. You will be the first to respond to orders and set the tone for the customer experience in our fast-paced store.

The role requires physical stamina to lift 50 lb buckets, basic computer skills, and possibly forklift certification. Compensation ranges from $18.50 to $22.10 per hour, with benefits including health, dental, PTO, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Previous retail and paint experience is helpful but not required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Forklift certification or ability to be forklift certified.
• Must be able to frequently lift and move buckets of paint, which weigh about 50 pounds.
• Must be able to twist, bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder, and stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Respond first to customer paint orders and guide selection.
• Ensure customers receive the paint they need and a positive experience.
• Represent the store as a hero helping customers find materials.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

expected pay range for a Paint Specialist in Hilo is $18.50 to $22.10 per hour HPM Building Supply in Hilo, Hawaii is seeking to hire a full-time Paint Specialist to save the day by ensuring that our customers get the paint they need. The Paint Specialist is the first to respond when an order is placed and sets the tone for our customers' experience with us. We work with people who live and breathe building materials, so we need someone that is ready to be the hero they need!

Qualifications

• Previous retail and paint experience is helpful but not required
• Basic computer skills
• Forklift certification or ability to be forklift certified
• Must be able to frequently lift and move buckets of paint, which weigh about 50 pounds
• Must be able to twist, bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder, and stand for extended periods of time

Our Benefits

• Medical (including prescription drug, vision and chiropractor/massage/acupuncture or Health Reimbursement Account ($2,400 a year)
• Dental (with ortho coverage for employee and dependents)
• PTO (15 days a year) + up to 5 additional days of Well Being Leave
• Basic Life/AD&D coverage
• Long-term disability
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plans
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• AFLAC voluntary insurance and more!

About Hpm Hawaii

For over 100 years, HPM Building Supply has been serving Hawaiʻi's families and builders with quality materials and helpful expertise. Founded in Hilo in 1921 as Hawaiʻi Planing Mill, HPM is a 100% employee-owned company with 20 locations across Hawaiʻi Island, Oʻahu, Maui, Lānaʻi, and Kauaʻi, plus facilities in Washington State. Our purpose is: "We Make Lives Better" and we live our core values of Heart, Character, and Growth.

Join HPM and become an owner!

Salary: $18.50 - $22.10 per hour