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Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Mohegan Lake, NY

$17/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century -- and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Mohegan Lake, NY

$17/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Ossining, NY

$18/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century -- and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Mamaroneck, NY · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Port Chester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Nanuet, NY

$16.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

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How much do paint sales associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint sales associate in the United States is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paint sales associate?

Paint Sales Associates are retail professionals who specialize in helping customers select the right paint products for their needs. They provide advice on color choices, paint types, and application techniques, as well as information about related supplies and tools. These associates often mix paint to match customer specifications and ensure that customers have a positive shopping experience. They may also keep track of inventory, stock shelves, and maintain a clean and organized sales area.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a paint sales associate?

To thrive as a Paint Sales Associate, you need strong product knowledge of paints and finishes, basic color theory, and retail sales experience, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and color-matching tools is commonly required. Outstanding customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure customers receive accurate advice, find the right products, and enjoy a seamless shopping experience.

What are common challenges paint sales associates face when assisting customers with product selection?

Paint Sales Associates frequently encounter customers who are uncertain about which type of paint, color, or finish best suits their project. It's common to address questions about surface preparation, compatibility, and environmental factors like humidity or light exposure. Associates must stay up to date on product knowledge and trends to confidently recommend solutions, address color matching issues, and explain application techniques. Building rapport, clear communication, and patience are key to helping customers achieve satisfying results.

What is the difference between Paint Sales Associate vs Paint Department Clerk?

AspectPaint Sales AssociatePaint Department Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sales experience helpfulHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic retail experience
Work EnvironmentRetail store, customer-facing, sales-focusedRetail store, inventory management, customer service
Job FocusAssisting customers, selling paint and suppliesManaging inventory, stocking, and assisting customers

The main difference is that a Paint Sales Associate primarily focuses on helping customers and selling paint products, while a Paint Department Clerk handles inventory and stocking tasks. Both roles require retail experience and work in a store environment, but the Sales Associate emphasizes customer interaction and sales, whereas the Clerk concentrates on inventory management.

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Infographic showing various Paint Sales Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,566 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Wallauer

Mohegan Lake, NY

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery DriverAbout Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design

Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century — and today, our family has grown to 18 locations across Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, and Orange counties. We’re the trusted local partner for homeowners, contractors, and designers who rely on us for expertise, service, and community connection.

Position Summary:

The Paint Sales Associate/Delivery Driver supports daily store operations by providing knowledgeable, friendly customer service while ensuring accurate and timely delivery of products to local customers. This role combines in‑store paint sales—including tinting, product recommendations, and order preparation—with safe operation of a company vehicle for scheduled local deliveries.

Primary Job Functions:

• Sell paint and paint sundries/accessories at authorized prices

• Instruct customers on the use of paint & paint-related products

• Receives and handles requests from customers and distributors for price quotes, purchase orders, order adjustments, and order cancellations

• Builds rapport with customers and works to ensure they receive excellent service.

• Uses a computer database to retrieve necessary customer information, inventory information and purchase order status

• Provides pricing, delivery and other order information to customers

• Drafts purchase orders and invoices to submit to the accounting department.

• Maintains files of active orders and updates with changes to customer accounts or orders.

• As required, confirms the credit status of a customer with the financial/credit departments

• Handles instance of customer dissatisfaction and specific customer complains reasonably, promptly, and effectively and recommend adjustments to management

• Stock shelves with appropriate merchandise and maintain a premium store appearance

• Performs other related duties as assigned

• Maintain a neat, clean updated paint counter

• Be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays

• Self Starter, quick learner, team player with strong communication skills

• Must be able to answer phones, assist any customers, lift-up to 60lbs, take out the trash, clean where needed, and any other tasks that may need to be complete.

Secondary Job Functions:

• Driving a truck or van through the five boroughs, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties

• Pre-load van with deliveries

• Pre route deliveries for the day

• Maintain inventory transfer tickets ensuring the accuracy of loaded items

• Ensure truck or van is drivable at all times

• Checking vehicle daily for safety

• Making sure all inspections and insurances are up to date

• Making sure to report any maintenance issues to management.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Valid license and clean driving record
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to speak and write English
  • Proficient computer skills and ability to learn database and ordering system
  • Ability to safely load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Positive/friendly attitude
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays as necessary

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of the local area, including Westchester, Putnam, Rockland counties, and the 5 boroughs.
  • Familiarity with routine vehicle maintenance.
  • Paint/sundry product knowledge a plus
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and temperatures with prolonged periods of standing, sitting, walking, crouching, squatting, loading and unloading truck or van

Wallauer has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century — and today, our family has grown to 18 locations across Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, and Orange counties. We’re the trusted local partner for homeowners, contractors, and designers who rely on us for expertise, service, and community connection.