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Samples Manager

Aromas, CA · On-site

$55K - $90K/yr

As the Sample Fulfillment & Operations Manager, you will be an integral part of our talented Operations team, collaborating to deliver world-class sampling experiences that drive brand loyalty and ...

The role of a Samples Associate involves manual labor and high attention to detail as samples are one of the main takeaways of our valued customers. Duties * Maintain organized, clean, and safe ...

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Samples Coordinator Kinetics Noise Control is currently hiring for a part time Samples Coordinator. This site is committed to the health and safety of all personnel. To keep our personnel safe ...

Samples Manager

California, MO · On-site

$55K - $90K/yr

As the Sample Fulfillment & Operations Manager, you will be an integral part of our talented Operations team, collaborating to deliver world‑class sampling experiences that drive brand loyalty and ...

Description This role will support the handling and fulfillment of samples across multiple brand names under F9 Operations. This position is primarily responsible for producing small, large, and ...

Sample Registration Technician Location: Arvada, CO - Onsite Type: 5 month Contract To Hire Pay: $21-$22/hr Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm Overview A leading environmental testing laboratory is ...

The Sample Coordinator is responsible for managing and organizing production and client samples, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring seamless sample flow across departments. This ...

Sample Registration Technician Location: Arvada, CO - Onsite Type: 5 month Contract To Hire Pay: $21-$22/hr Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm Overview A leading environmental testing laboratory is ...

Sample Registration Technician Location: Arvada, CO - Onsite Type: 5 month Contract To Hire Pay: $21-$22/hr Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm Overview A leading environmental testing laboratory is ...

Sample Registration Technician Location: Arvada, CO - Onsite Type: 5 month Contract To Hire Pay: $21-$22/hr Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm Overview A leading environmental testing laboratory is ...

Cut carpet and rug samples according to specifications, inspect samples for quality and accuracy, maintain a clean and organized work area, follow safety and production guidelines, assist with other ...

Company Description Kinetics Noise Control is currently hiring for a part time Samples Coordinator. For more information about this position or to apply, please click on the link below. Additional ...

Receives and unloads incoming samples or consignments in accordance with DOT regulations and verifies receipt against Chain of Custody (COC), matches it to the corresponding quote and notes ...

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How much do samples jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for samples in the United States is $17.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sample?

In a professional context, 'samples' usually refer to small portions or examples of products, materials, or work provided for evaluation, testing, or demonstration purposes. They are commonly used in industries like manufacturing, retail, science, and marketing to showcase quality, test feasibility, or attract potential buyers before a full commitment is made. Samples help clients and stakeholders make informed decisions by giving them firsthand experience with a product or service. The role of someone working with samples can vary, including preparing, distributing, or analyzing these examples.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sample coordinator?

To thrive as a Sample Coordinator, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with inventory or logistics management, often supported by a relevant associate degree or similar experience. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, shipping software, and tools like Microsoft Excel is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you effectively coordinate with vendors and internal teams. These abilities ensure accurate tracking, timely delivery, and seamless handling of product samples crucial for business operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a sample coordinator or sample management role?

Professionals in sample management roles, such as sample coordinators, often face challenges like handling large volumes of physical or digital samples, ensuring accurate tracking and documentation, and meeting tight deadlines for sample requests or product launches. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams—including product development, quality assurance, and logistics—are crucial for timely and error-free sample delivery. Adapting to rapidly changing priorities and maintaining organization in a fast-paced environment are also key aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Samples vs Photographers?

AspectSamplesPhotographers
Required CredentialsPortfolio, basic photography skillsPhotography certifications, portfolio
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, online platformsOn-location, studio, events
Industry UsageUsed to showcase work, marketingCapture images, client projects

Samples are examples of work used to demonstrate skills or products, often in a portfolio or online showcase. Photographers are professionals who take photographs, often creating samples as part of their work. While samples are static representations, photographers actively produce images in various settings. Both roles overlap in showcasing visual work, but samples are the end product, whereas photographers are the creators behind the images.

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Infographic showing various Samples job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,034 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Samples Manager

Aromas, CA • On-site

Fireclay Tile
Specialized Design Services • 51 - 200 employees

$55K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Fireclay Tile is here to revolutionize the tile and design industry. By implementing an innovative digital platform paired with unmatched artisan-crafted products and client service, we've made it easier than ever to specify and purchase beautiful, sustainable tile sourced and handcrafted in the US. Our tireless commitment to innovation, transparency, and sustainability has not gone unrecognized. We aim to grow 25-35% annually and are the first tile company recognized as a B Corp for how we use Business as a Force for Good. With an innovative product, an ambitious team, and an inspiring mission, we're changing the way you think about tile. Come join the makers who support the dreamers!
The Team You'll Work With ...
As the Sample Fulfillment & Operations Manager, you will be an integral part of our talented Operations team, collaborating to deliver world-class sampling experiences that drive brand loyalty and sales growth. You will lead the daily operations of the Sample Department, including picking, packing, staging, labeling, and inventory control, playing a key role in ensuring sample orders are fulfilled accurately, professionally packaged, and aligned with brand quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to build a culture of continuous improvement from the ground up, scale critical carrier and partner relationships, and directly impact the customer journey. Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing, this position is located onsite at our factory in Aromas, CA. Our culture thrives on professional development, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth within the organization. This is a salary position and pays $55,000 - $90,000.
What You'll Achieve ...
  • Sample Fulfillment Excellence: Lead daily operations, manage processing attainment for pick-and-pack workflows, monitor order flow to eliminate bottlenecks, and establish clear department priorities based on customer need, sales urgency, marketing campaigns, and production availability.
  • Rigorous Inventory & SKU Control: Own the end-to-end inventory management of all active, inactive, discontinued, new launch, and promotional sample SKUs. Maintain organized bin storage, implement cycle counts, remove obsolete SKUs, and proactively communicate out-of-stock risks or replenishment needs.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Partner Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for Client Success regarding sample issues, manage B2B replenishment systems for showrooms and Material Bank, and partner with Production, Warehousing, and Marketing to manage item changes and ensure seamless go-to-market execution.
  • 5S & Continuous Improvement Leadership: Drive 5S implementation and sustainment as a core operating process. Build standard work instructions, use root-cause problem solving for fulfillment errors, and partner with the Technology team to optimize order routing, clay card accuracy, and tracking within the CRM and order management systems.
  • Team Leadership & KPI Accountability: Lead, coach, and cross-train Sample Department team members through daily huddles and skill development. Own and regularly report on department KPIs, including fulfillment attainment, pick accuracy, inventory precision, and 5S audit performance to drive a culture of ownership.

What We Look For in You ...
We are looking for someone who is process-driven, highly organized, and proactive, with a strong eye for quality and efficiency. You are excited to build and optimize department-level workflows from the ground up and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and continuous-improvement-focused environment.
  • 3-5 years of people management experience in a fulfillment, warehouse, or operations environment, with a proven track record of coaching and developing team members.
  • Bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish are required.
  • Proactive communicator who takes ownership of outbound updates; able to notify Fireclay Sales and Client Success contacts of delays or alternatives within 24 hours without waiting for an inbound inquiry.
  • Familiarity with digital workflows, including ERP, WMS, CRM, inventory management systems, order fulfillment systems, or data reporting tools.
  • Experience in carrier relationship management (including FedEx and USPS account management, service level agreements, delivery performance tracking, and claims resolution).
  • Lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement training is highly preferred.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to identify trends, workforce staffing needs, and operational constraints.

Why Fireclay?
Beyond the role itself, here's what makes Fireclay Tile a special place to work:
  • Our Mission: We are on a mission to do good by crafting products intentionally, collaboratively, and transparently. We are the makers, who support the dreamers.
  • Our Values: We live by Kindness, Honesty, Tread Lightly on the Earth, Measure Twice, Cut Once, and Ganas (Desire).
  • Our Commitment: We are accountable to the B Corp standards, prioritizing People and Planet alongside Profit.
  • Growth and Innovation: We are committed to "25-35% annual growth" and are revolutionizing the tile and design industry.
  • Our Culture: We foster a culture of professional development, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth.
  • Our Benefits: We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, 4% 401(k) match, PTO, sick time, and parental leave. Visit Fireclaybenefits.com to view details of our benefits and perks offered.

Serving as a Fireclay Tile Brand Ambassador, representing our core values including:
Kindness • Honesty • Tread Lightly on the Earth • Measure Twice, Cut Once • Ganas (Desire)
Accountable to the B Corp standards, we take care of our People and our Planet while turning a Profit.
The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, stock options, and discretionary bonus. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a teammate receives an offer of employment.
Fireclay provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Fireclay will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting people@fireclaytile.com.