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Programs Associate Jobs in Akron, OH (NOW HIRING)

Employee Assistance Programs * Associate discounts * Community involvement opportunities * Opportunities for growth and advancement both professionally and financially Starting pay rate at $24 and ...

Employee Assistance Programs * Associate discounts * Community involvement opportunities * Opportunities for growth and advancement both professionally and financially Starting pay rate at $24 and ...

Fitness Reimbursement Program * Associate Referral Bonus Program * Learning and Development Opportunities * Leadership Development Program * Career Growth Opportunities Famous Supply is a wholesale ...

Fitness Reimbursement Program * Associate Referral Bonus Program * Learning and Development Opportunities * Leadership Development Program * Career Growth Opportunities Famous Supply is a wholesale ...

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How much do programs associate jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for programs associate in Akron, OH is $50,092.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,300.00 and $56,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Programs Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Programs Associate, you need strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (such as Asana or Trello), database systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for collaborating across departments and engaging stakeholders. These skills and qualities are important because they ensure efficient program execution, effective stakeholder engagement, and successful achievement of organizational goals.

What are some common challenges a Programs Associate might face when supporting multiple projects simultaneously?

As a Programs Associate, you'll often juggle several projects with overlapping timelines and diverse objectives. One common challenge is prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work. Additionally, coordinating with different teams and stakeholders can require strong communication and adaptability skills. Staying organized and proactively addressing potential conflicts or resource constraints will help ensure smooth program execution.

What is a Programs Associate?

A Programs Associate is a professional who supports the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs within an organization, often in nonprofit, educational, or corporate settings. They handle tasks such as coordinating events, managing program logistics, tracking progress, and communicating with stakeholders. Programs Associates work closely with program managers and other team members to ensure that program goals are met efficiently and effectively. Their role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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What cities near Akron, OH are hiring for Programs Associate jobs? Cities near Akron, OH with the most Programs Associate job openings:

Delivery Truck Driver - CDL A

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.

Akron, OH • On-site

$19.26 - $30.76/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Ferguson Waterworks rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 333 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Starting pay rate at $24 and may be higher based on experience.

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.
Would you like a truck driving career where you can be home daily with no nights or weekends? Join our team today!
The PERKS of working for Ferguson:
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Safe Driver incentive.
  • Hourly bonus potential.
  • Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Wellness Programs, etc.)
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental leave).
  • Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Associate discounts.
  • Community involvement opportunities.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement both professionally and financially.

Starting pay rate at $24 and may be higher based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and some overtime as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Must hold a valid CDL A.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Meet and maintain qualifications for CDL requirements.
  • Follow all DOT standards and regulations.
  • Must currently, have, acquire, and/or maintain a valid DOT Medical card in order to meet driver requirements.
  • Ability to lift items that weigh over 50lbs.
  • A background in warehouse operations and logistics, including shipping, receiving and delivery is a plus.
  • Strong communicator with a customer-focused approach.
  • Able to navigate and operate basic technology, including iPads.

Responsibilities:
  • Deliver materials to the customer, which includes utilizing pallet jack and two-wheel dolly to load and unload and ensuring delivery of ticket with material.
  • Pick up customer returns, validating product match for credit requests.
  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel the truck as needed, and report any problems or issues to supervisor.
  • Follow and implement all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist warehouse personnel with pulling and preparing orders for shipment as needed, as well as receiving, verifying, staging and stocking incoming material.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs.

*Pre-employment drug and background screening required*
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

Pay Range:
$19.26 - $30.76

Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.