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Sample Distributor Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Must own/manage the sample distribution process and maintain a sample log of what samples are out ... and to whom. Responsibilities also include keeping photos/photocopies of all swatches/samples sent ...

Sample Coordinator, Bobs Sport

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Coordinate sample shipments and distributions for domestic and international conferences, trade shows, and photo shoots which includes, but is not limited to: * Ensuring that all new samples arrive ...

Coordinate sample shipments and distributions for domestic and international conferences, trade shows, and photo shoots which includes, but is not limited to: * Ensuring that all new samples arrive ...

Sample Coordinator, Bobs Sport

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Coordinate sample shipments and distributions for domestic and international conferences, trade shows, and photo shoots which includes, but is not limited to: * Ensuring that all new samples arrive ...

Sample Coordinator, OTG Boots

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Coordinate sample shipments and distributions for domestic and international conferences, trade shows, and photo shoots which includes, but is not limited to: * Ensuring that all new samples arrive ...

Sample Coordinator, OTG Boots

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Coordinate sample shipments and distributions for domestic and international conferences, trade shows, and photo shoots which includes, but is not limited to: * Ensuring that all new samples arrive ...

Sample Coordinator, Bobs Sport

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Coordinate sample shipments and distributions for domestic and international conferences, trade shows, and photo shoots which includes, but is not limited to: * Ensuring that all new samples arrive ...

Sample Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Receive packages, cross check packing lists, and sort samples for distribution across multiple departments * Distribute incoming packages and samples to all departments * Pack all samples, blocks ...

Sample Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Receive packages, cross check packing lists, and sort samples for distribution across multiple departments * Distribute incoming packages and samples to all departments * Pack all samples, blocks ...

Sample Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Other duties may be assigned. ● Receive packages, cross check packing lists, and sort samples for distribution across multiple departments ● Distribute incoming packages and samples to all ...

Sample Maker

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Summary: The Sample Maker is responsible for fabricating a variety of natural stone materials ... Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot * #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor ...

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Sample Distributor information

What is the difference between Sample Distributor vs Sample Sales Representative?

AspectSample DistributorSample Sales Representative
CredentialsMay require a valid driver’s license, basic product knowledgeSales certifications, communication skills, product knowledge
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, delivery routes, on-site client visitsOffice, client meetings, trade shows
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, distributors, retail chainsSales firms, manufacturers, retail

Sample Distributors primarily focus on delivering and distributing products to clients, often working in warehouses or on delivery routes. Sample Sales Representatives concentrate on promoting and selling products directly to customers or retailers, often engaging in client meetings and sales pitches. While both roles require product knowledge, Sample Distributors typically need a driver’s license and logistical skills, whereas Sample Sales Representatives often need sales certifications and strong communication skills. Both roles are essential in the supply chain but serve different functions within the sales and distribution process.

Is being a sample distributor a good job?

Being a sample distributor involves distributing product samples to promote brands, often requiring good communication skills and attention to detail. The job can offer flexible hours and part-time opportunities but may involve physical activity and repetitive tasks. Compensation varies based on the employer and location, and it may not provide long-term stability or benefits.

What job does a sample distributor do?

A sample distributor is responsible for delivering product samples to stores, events, or clients to promote or test products. The role often involves organizing samples, maintaining inventory, and ensuring timely delivery, sometimes requiring a valid driver's license and good organizational skills.

What skills are needed to be a sample distributor?

A sample distributor needs strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and customers. Organizational skills are important for managing inventory and deliveries, while attention to detail ensures accurate distribution. Basic knowledge of safety procedures and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are also valuable.

What cities in California are hiring for Sample Distributor jobs?

Cities in California with the most Sample Distributor job openings:

Sample Coordinator

Cypress, CA • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage sample ownership, tracking, and distribution, including maintaining sample logs and coordinating with product development and licensors.

  • Organize and maintain current sample orders by account, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.

  • Coordinate sample requests, ensure timely execution within design calendars, and support order fulfillment and information accuracy across departments.


Job description

Hybrid’s humble beginnings started in 1997 in the back of a print shop designing, selling, and printing tee shirts. Today, Hybrid is a global apparel industry powerhouse in brand and licensing management. Hybrid provides its expertise and fully vertical operations capability – design, merchandising, development, sourcing, production, and distribution – to a broad suite of branded, licensed, generic, and private label partners. Hybrid’s full-service apparel design and manufacturing expertise extends across the apparel category, including knits, woven tops, bottoms, tees, and accessories.

As our organization has evolved, so has our philosophy of doing business. We have made concerted efforts to remove ourselves from the antiquated approach of other apparel manufacturers and doing things differently has been our focus. We are building a company ethos that breeds innovation, collaboration, integrity, and excellence in customer service.

What is my role?

Use strong branded background to familiarize and understand the roots of brand and how the brand fits within market trends, to grow and build the image across multiple tiers of distribution, while taking market share and building brand strength and integrity as well as that of the company. Assist head of brand to maintain short term and long-term direction and licensor relationships.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for sample management; including ownership of sampling, tracking with product development/domestic production team, and samples for reps and licensors as well as working with product managers by account on pre-production and account samples. This requires strong alignment with cross functional teams.
  • Maintain the order of the current sample line. Organize/maintain current orders by account.
  • Must own/manage the sample distribution process and maintain a sample log of what samples are out and to whom. Responsibilities also include keeping photos/photocopies of all swatches/samples sent, tracking packages, and ensuring samples are returned when necessary.
  • Filter all cad requests to merchandiser for approval, then work within cad design’s calendar to get them executed quickly without disrupting existing cad design flow.
  • Responsible for working with the merchandiser to ensure all T & A calendars are met.
  • Accountable for providing all necessary data to customer service/production groups ensuring flawless execution of orders by working with sales and accounts to make sure all information is provided. Attend weekly planning meetings with customer service and production for status and needs.
  • Be backup for department when merchandiser is traveling/out of office, being fully aligned with tasks at hand and being accessible to get answers and keep things moving.
  • Step in whenever and wherever needed to get things done. Many times will entail last minute changes and can require long hours.
  • Coordinate storage of samples lines from previous seasons.
  • Keep track of all sales appointments, including market week, tradeshows, etc.
  • Responsible for accuracy of information in catalogs and of information on sample tags. Partner with product development and design to ensure that information is accurate and complete.

What You'll Need

  • 1-2 years’ experience in a similar position
  • Very detail oriented
  • Proficient with MS Office
  • Proficient with Photoshop & Illustrator
  • Must be able to work in extremely fast passed environment & react quickly to demands of the department