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Samples & Parts Specialist

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Samples & Parts Specialist On-Site (Chandler, AZ) SelectBlind's vision is to empower people to create spaces they can be proud of. We want to provide an exceptional customer experience that builds ...

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Samples & Parts Specialist

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Samples & Parts Specialist On-Site (Chandler, AZ) SelectBlind's vision is to empower people to create spaces they can be proud of. We want to provide an exceptional customer experience that builds ...

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Behavior Specialist PRN

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$19.50 - $27/hr

Join Sample Supports as a PRN Behavior Specialist and make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities while continuing to grow your clinical career. This ...

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Position Summary The Sample Submission Specialist is responsible for the receipt, unboxing, logging, labeling, and organization of incoming samples in support of laboratory testing operations. This ...

Position Summary The Sample Submission Specialist is responsible for the receipt, unboxing, logging, labeling, and organization of incoming samples in support of laboratory testing operations. This ...

Sample Receipt Specialist

Newark, DE · On-site

$41K - $43K/yr

The Sample Coordination (Sample Receipt) Specialist is a key member of QPS' Bioanalytical Support team, responsible for ensuring that samples and other controlled materials are received, tracked ...

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How much do sampling specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for sampling specialist in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sampling specialist?

Sampling Specialists are professionals responsible for collecting, preparing, and managing samples—such as soil, water, air, or products—for analysis in various industries. They ensure that samples are gathered according to established protocols to maintain their integrity and representativeness. Their work is critical in fields like environmental science, food safety, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing, where accurate sample collection and handling are essential for quality control, compliance, and research purposes.

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

To thrive as a Sampling Specialist, you generally need knowledge of laboratory procedures, sample collection techniques, and a background in environmental science or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as sampling equipment, data management systems, and sometimes certifications like OSHA HAZWOPER are often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate sample handling and reporting. These competencies ensure the integrity and reliability of collected samples, which is essential for regulatory compliance and quality assurance.

What are the typical challenges a sampling specialist faces when collecting field samples, and how can they be addressed?

Sampling Specialists often encounter challenges such as accessing remote or hazardous locations, ensuring sample integrity during transport, and adhering to strict protocols for contamination prevention. To address these issues, specialists are trained to use specialized equipment, follow standardized procedures, and maintain clear documentation. Collaboration with field teams and laboratory staff helps ensure that samples remain viable and that any issues are quickly resolved. Proper planning and regular training are key to overcoming these common obstacles.

What is the difference between Sampling Specialist vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectSampling SpecialistQuality Control Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in sampling methodsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in quality assurance
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, field sitesManufacturing facilities, laboratories, production lines
Job FocusCollecting samples for analysisInspecting and testing products for quality
Industry UsageCommon in environmental, pharmaceutical, food industriesCommon in manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals

While both roles involve quality and sample handling, Sampling Specialists focus on collecting samples for testing, whereas Quality Control Technicians perform inspections and tests to ensure product quality. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Sampling Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,897 per year, or $25 per hour.

Samples & Parts Specialist

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Select Blinds
Retail • 51 - 200 employees

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Samples & Parts Specialist
On-Site (Chandler, AZ)

SelectBlind's vision is to empower people to create spaces they can be proud of. We want to provide an exceptional customer experience that builds confidence with the most diverse selection of window coverings and helpful resources throughout the entire customer lifecycle. We are growing quickly and are looking for passionate people who want to join a team where they feel valued and where they can actively contribute to growing and building something meaningful. Our company DNA is founded on empowerment and compassion but also fun. We like to laugh. It's just who we are.


Position Description

The Samples and Parts Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accurate labeling, organization, tracking, and fulfillment of product samples and parts while supporting the operational needs of the Samples and Merchandising teams. This role serves as a key point of coordination between vendors and internal departments, helping to maintain efficient workflows, resolve fulfillment issues, manage inventory and receiving activities, and support continuous process improvement. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Position Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain, and update sample labels using Adobe applications, including updates associated with new products, product changes, variant splits, and product renaming.
  • Own the organization, tracking, and cataloging of packages and materials received in the receiving area.
  • Coordinate parts fulfillment and assist with parts-related requests and issues.
  • Review and interpret parts-related invoicing and assist with resolving discrepancies or fulfillment issues.
  • Communicate professionally with vendors, Customer Service, Merchandising, and other internal teams regarding parts, samples, receiving, and fulfillment issues.
  • Use JIRA to track progress on sample relabels and update the merch team in JIRA platform for status here.
  • Maintain clear documentation and organization for assigned processes.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining standard processes and contingencies for critical Samples Department functions.
  • Assist samples lead with inventory management, including counting stock and backstock.
  • Support Merchandising with miscellaneous operational tasks related to samples, products, parts, labeling, or fulfillment.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient receiving and Samples work environment.
  • Cross-train on key samples department responsibilities to provide additional coverage and operational flexibility.
  • Support daily sample fulfillment and pull samples as needed based on department volume and workload.


Skills & Experience
Required Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when managing sample labels, product information, inventory, and fulfillment requests.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work professionally with vendors and cross-functional teams.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve fulfillment, inventory, or receiving issues.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Ability to learn and utilize business systems and workflow tools, including JIRA and inventory management platforms.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative team-oriented approach.
  • Strong documentation and process-management skills.

Preferred Experience

  • 1+ years of experience in sample operations, inventory management, fulfillment, warehouse operations, merchandising support, or a related role.
  • Experience creating and editing labels or marketing materials using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Acrobat, or similar applications).
  • Experience with inventory control, receiving, shipping, or parts fulfillment processes.
  • Experience working in a product-driven, retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
  • Familiarity with JIRA, project tracking systems, or workflow management tools.
  • Experience supporting cross-functional teams and coordinating with external vendors.

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associate's degree or additional coursework in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Merchandising, or a related field preferred.


About Us

SelectBlinds.com is a leader in DIY custom blinds, where our goal is to provide a friendly, relaxed online environment as an alternative to the aggressive showroom buying environments our competitors create. Our customers are homeowners who want high-quality, budget-friendly DIY window coverings that are as unique as they are. International brands, big showrooms, and large contracting firms all said making the process of ordering custom blinds online could never be simple or intuitive, but SelectBlinds.com is in the business of engineering solutions. We have over 500,000 5-star reviews proving the naysayers wrong!

Additional Information

Staff Responsibilities: No

Location: Chandler, AZ (On-Site)

Employment Type: Full-Time/Permanent