Color Mix Specialist
Company: Hood Industries
Location: Memphis
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at Hood Distribution Hood Distribution ,
established in 1899, is a wholesale distributor of hardwood lumber
& plywood as well as related specialty products. We currently have
twenty-three locations, providing distribution into the eastern US
as well as the Caribbean markets. Our primary customers turn our
products into something special. We are looking for a paint Color
Mix Specialist to join our growing team in Memphis, TN The primary
objective for this position is to complete and ship custom color
match requests along with standard color requests within two
business days. Color Mix Specialists are required to follow all
procedures, ensure the proper documentation is taken and have a
clean workspace. Key Responsibilities: Tinting and matching paints
and stain colors. Maintain, and record accurate and appropriate
records from customer orders, custom mixes, and colors. Create
presentation samples for customers. Providing technical support on
the different finishing products and applications. Participate in
demonstrations and assist in sales. Work with inside sales team to
provide solutions to customer needs. Ensure all completed custom
mixes are properly and visibly labeled. Maintain a clean work
environment by adhering to daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning
tasks. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications: Prior knowledge in paints, stains,
solvents, wood species, and spray equipment. Proven skill in color
matching and spraying technic. Good eye for color (Must be able to
pass a color-blind test). Ability to use and understand technology,
E.g., Microsoft Office, ERP systems. Good attention to detail.
Excellent Customer Service skills. Demonstrated strong verbal and
written communication skills. Must be able to lift 50 - 100lbs.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to
adapt to change. Minimum education High School Diploma. Salary
Range: $21.00 - $23.00/per hour Additional Information: Hood
Industries offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits
package including medical, employee assistance program, dental,
vision, cancer, life, 401k, flexible spending account, and LTD,
available first of the month following completion of one month of
continuous full-time employment. Hood Industries requires that
applicants consent to a background check and a drug screen to
continue in the selection process. All employment offers are
contingent on meeting our background check standards and successful
passing of required drug test. If hired, you will be required to
provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the
U.S. An Equal Opportunity Employer
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