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Store Sales Associate - The Pittsburgh Paints Company

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PPG

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Albany

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, have a valid driver’s license, lift up to 80 lbs, possess customer service skills, and be available for flexible retail hours, including nights and weekends.
  • You will greet customers, assess their needs, mix and match paint, process orders and payments, maintain store cleanliness and stock, and may deliver products using a company vehicle.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of current residence with no restrictions and an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, lift and carry up to 80 pounds periodically and 50 pounds regularly.
  • Customer service skills with a team-oriented focus and stable job history.
  • Available to work flexible retail hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and assess needs of wholesale and retail customer as they come into the store offering solutions.
  • Mix, tint, and match paint to customer request.
  • Safely move, load, and unload products for stocking, delivery, and order processing.
  • Ensure store is always clean and stocked with paint and other store products.
  • Process orders and payments request received in-person, by phone, online, and/or email.
  • Will use POS system to receive payments and cash out customers.
  • May be trained to make local delivery’s using company vehicle.
  • Report to the Store Manager.

FAQs

What is the starting pay rate for the Store Sales Associate position?

The starting pay rate is $17.00 per hour.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (noon), and the store is closed on Sundays.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is full-time.

What responsibilities will I have as a Store Sales Associate?

Responsibilities include counter sales, warehouse duties, and delivery, as well as assisting customers with paint-related needs and ensuring the store is clean and stocked.

What qualifications are required for this position?

You must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver's license with no restrictions, be able to lift up to 80 pounds periodically, and possess customer service skills with a team-oriented focus.

Is prior experience required for this role?

While prior experience in customer service or a similar role is beneficial, it is not explicitly required.

Can I apply for this job via text?

Yes, you can apply for this position by texting the word "PPG" to 412-968-8670.

Will I receive benefits with this position?

Yes, full-time employees receive benefits, which will be discussed with you by the recruiter during the hiring process.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, PPG encourages opportunities for advancement and supports employees' career growth.

Do I need to have a clean driving record for this job?

Yes, you must have an acceptable driving record to qualify for this position.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1883
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PPG Industries, now known as PPG, is a global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. Their ultimate mission is to innovate and provide sustainable solutions that enhance and protect surfaces and improve the quality of life. PPG aims to be the world’s leading coatings company by consistently delivering high-quality products and services that meet customer needs while reducing environmental impact. Their purpose revolves around developing advanced technologies to address customer challenges, contributing positively to communities, and ensuring long-term value creation for stakeholders through responsible business practices.

Benefits

  • Pay-for-Performance

    We offer competitive base pay and bonus opportunities or incentive plans to ensure we are compensating fairly and rewarding high performance.​​​​​​​

  • Career growth & development

    We offer career advancement opportunities, including cross-function and cross-border assignments. The One PPG Mentoring Program can help accelerate employee personal and professional growth by pairing you with a Mentor or Mentee.

  • Work-life balance

    Some positions qualify for the Flexible Work Arrangements that may include flexible work time, compressed work week, part-time, job-sharing, and voluntary reduced time.

  • Financial Wellness

    PPG has teamed up with several global providers to offer a broad array of financial wellness tools for employees to access, at no cost, on topics like budgeting, debt management and more.

  • Mental health and emotional wellness

    PPG has a variety of Employee Assistance Programs throughout the world. Each program provides employees and their household members with access to confidential resources (counseling and referrals) designed to help with anxiety or depression, work-related stress, family or relationship concerns, childcare and eldercare assistance, financial or legal issues (loans, mortgages, debt), parenting concerns, and substance abuse.

  • Physical wellness

    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​At PPG, we want you to feel healthy, engaged and supported at work. We continuously provide challenges that you can complete at home or alongside your colleagues - all focused around fitness, improving nutrition, increasing productivity, and providing a better work-life balance. ​​​​​