About the Company
PPG is a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials and a Fortune 200 company headquartered in Pittsburgh. With an Australia wide network, our Paint Powerhouse stores provide a convenient place to access the very best coatings products and technologies on the market.
The Role
As a Store Assistant, you will be responsible for providing an outstanding service to customers within our Welshpool branch, including over‑the‑counter sales and phone sales, as well as assisting with warehouse functions as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Liaise with the Credit Department about customer accounts.
- Order entry – multiple types including Quotes, OTC, Standard, No Charge, Samples, and Returns.
- Unpack, check, and put away replenishment products as required.
- Support customer requests for products or information relating to products as required.
- Solve customer problems, including sourcing expert advice from within PPG as needed.
- Pack orders and make ready for dispatch to customers on time.
- Process orders and collate appropriate paperwork.
- Process over‑the‑counter customer sales and service.
- Cash sales reconciliation including daily banking procedures.
- Occasional paint mixing.
- Compliance with all PPG policies and EH&S procedures.
Requirements
- Customer Service experience in a trade environment is required.
- General warehousing skills.
- A forklift license is preferred but not required.
- Permanent Working Rights in Australia is a must.
What We Offer
- Opportunities for development and long‑term career progression.
- Access to corporate discounts, including WhereFit, that provide wellness benefits to our employees.
- Give back to local communities with our PPG Colourful communities program.
- PPG Recognition programs.
- Generous discounts on PPG products through our company‑owned store network.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
PPG 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
