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No problem.\nIf you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, trade supply or another hands-on environment, we'll provide all the training you need.\n\nThe setup\nFull-time permanent position (38 hours per week)\nMonday to Friday roster between 7am and 5pm\nFull product and systems training provided\nManual handling of products (up to 32kg)\nWhy people enjoy working here\nThis is a busy, hands-on store where no two days look quite the same. You'll get to know your regular trade customers, help keep local projects moving, and be part of a small, close-knit team where everyone pitches in and supports one another.\nLed by an experienced team who know the industry and back their people, you'll have the opportunity to learn specialist skills, take on new challenges and build your career with a global industry leader.\n\nIn this role you'll enjoy:\nBuilding relationships with loyal trade and retail customers\nVariety across customer service, paint tinting, colour matching and order fulfilment\nA supportive team where everyone pitches in\nOngoing training and development\nCareer opportunities with one of the world's leading coatings companies\nEmployee recognition programs and product discounts\nOpportunities to give back through PPG's Colourful Communities program\nHow you'll make an impact\nEvery day, you'll help create a great experience for customers while keeping the store organised, efficient and ready to support local projects.\nYou'll:\nWelcome and assist customers with friendly, knowledgeable service\nBuild relationships with trade and retail customers\nTint and mix paint products to customer requirements\nSupport colour matching and product recommendations\nPrepare and organise orders for collection and delivery\nHelp maintain stock levels and merchandise displays\nSupport the Store Manager and wider team in achieving store goals\nMaintain a safe, clean and organised workplace\nMake local deliveries when required using the company vehicle\nHow you'll thrive\nYou'll thrive in this role if you enjoy helping people, staying busy and learning new skills.\nPaint experience isn't essential. We're more interested in people who bring a positive attitude, enjoy working with customers and are happy to get hands-on when needed.\nTo thrive in this role, you'll:\nEnjoy building relationships and delivering great customer service\nBe eager to learn new skills and develop product knowledge\nWork well as part of a close-knit team\nBe comfortable with manual handling, including lifting paint tins, moving stock and loading deliveries\nBe comfortable on your feet throughout the day in a busy environment\nHold a current driver's licence\nHold a forklift licence or be willing to obtain one (advantageous)\n\nReady to bring colour to someone's day?\nIf you're looking for a role with variety, supportive teammates and opportunities to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nApply now and join the team.\nAbout us:\nPPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD ®\nThrough leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.\nThe PPG Way 2030\nWe are customer champions\nProactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.\nWe act with purpose and speed\nAgile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.\nWe are excellent operators\nProductive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.\nWe compete to win\nFuture-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.\nWe are PPG proud\nStrong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.\nAt PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.\nPPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.\nIf you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email .\nPPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. \nOur employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. 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