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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY
Make all intermediates and finished products by adding specific quantities of certain raw materials and/or intermediates to a batch tank or grinding mill according to a written formula using proper batch making techniques and safe methods.
This position also requires application and monitoring of established quality procedures and methods for production batches.
Expedites and follows up changes to allow for prescribed quality standards.
Request raw materials for use in formulas.
Position requires knowledge of batch making techniques, machinery operation, scales and meter use, and formula knowledge.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned. Weigh and/or measure out quantities of solvents, resins, pigments (or dispersions), and additives into blending tanks or grinding mills according to a batch ticket. Tend mixing or grinding equipment and maintain control over time, heat, mix speed, etc. Upon batch completion, take product sample to QC Lab for QC checks. Check production batches by comparison to standards Make adjustments to batch as necessary Recheck batch after adjustments are made until product is within standard product specifications Use proper analytical tools to compare product to standard specs and to wet and/or dry samples Record results of comparison and record onto batch card Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education
No previous experience required Experience in Manufacturing, Filling Area strongly preferred
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math/measurement skills Good written and verbal communication skills Basic reading and comprehension skills Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Determine correct batch making procedures as instructed in initial training and described on batch ticket.
Determine if raw materials are fit for use. Work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle product and equipment and reach with hands and arms.
The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 45 pounds, and occasionally lift/move 400 to 500 pounds with specially provided equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of those an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility while performing the job tasks listed in this job description.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit and when required, adequate personal protection equipment is required.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Completing the number of batches required by the daily production schedule. Accuracy of completed batches. Satisfactory appearance of work area. Attendance and attitude.
All candidates are required to pass drug test and background check.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Westfield, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-09-22 23:10:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY
Make all intermediates and finished products by adding specific quantities of certain raw materials and/or intermediates to a batch tank or grinding mill according to a written formula using proper batch making techniques and safe methods.
This position also requires application and monitoring of established quality procedures and methods for production batches.
Expedites and follows up changes to allow for prescribed quality standards.
Request raw materials for use in formulas.
Position requires knowledge of batch making techniques, machinery operation, scales and meter use, and formula knowledge.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned. Weigh and/or measure out quantities of solvents, resins, pigments (or dispersions), and additives into blending tanks or grinding mills according to a batch ticket. Tend mixing or grinding equipment and maintain control over time, heat, mix speed, etc. Upon batch completion, take product sample to QC Lab for QC checks. Check production batches by comparison to standards Make adjustments to batch as necessary Recheck batch after adjustments are made until product is within standard product specifications Use proper analytical tools to compare product to standard specs and to wet and/or dry samples Record results of comparison and record onto batch card Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education
No previous experience required Experience in Manufacturing, Filling Area strongly preferred
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math/measurement skills Good written and verbal communication skills Basic reading and comprehension skills Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Determine correct batch making procedures as instructed in initial training and described on batch ticket.
Determine if raw materials are fit for use. Work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle product and equipment and reach with hands and arms.
The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 45 pounds, and occasionally lift/move 400 to 500 pounds with specially provided equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of those an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility while performing the job tasks listed in this job description.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit and when required, adequate personal protection equipment is required.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Completing the number of batches required by the daily production schedule. Accuracy of completed batches. Satisfactory appearance of work area. Attendance and attitude.
All candidates are required to pass drug test and background check.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Westfield, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-09-22 23:10:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY Mixes different colors and bases in a variety of bases and tints to match established color standards.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Measure and weigh specified quantities of tint into the proper blending unit according to the formula sheet Match colors to the provided standards with tint colors specified on the formula sheet Maintain accurate inventory levels at all times Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion Will cross-train in other departments and perform these duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required/Preferred
Prior Experience working within Manufacturing environment preferred Prior Experience in matching stains & paints preferred High School Diploma and or equivalent
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math and measurement skills required Basic reading and comprehension skills required Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Ability to determine correct processes regarding standard batch making procedures as instructed in initial training The ability to work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
N/APHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to stand and use hands to grasp, handle, or feel.
The employee is required to walk, bend, stoop, and talk or hear.
Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of what an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit, and when required, adequate personal protective equipment is provided.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Satisfactory appearance of work area Attendance Continuous quality of batches Re-work of batches matched Inventory accuracy Exhibit Positive Team Work Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2025-09-18 15:10:23
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY Mixes different colors and bases in a variety of bases and tints to match established color standards.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Measure and weigh specified quantities of tint into the proper blending unit according to the formula sheet Match colors to the provided standards with tint colors specified on the formula sheet Maintain accurate inventory levels at all times Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion Will cross-train in other departments and perform these duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required/Preferred
Prior Experience working within Manufacturing environment preferred Prior Experience in matching stains & paints preferred High School Diploma and or equivalent
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math and measurement skills required Basic reading and comprehension skills required Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Ability to determine correct processes regarding standard batch making procedures as instructed in initial training The ability to work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
N/APHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to stand and use hands to grasp, handle, or feel.
The employee is required to walk, bend, stoop, and talk or hear.
Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of what an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit, and when required, adequate personal protective equipment is provided.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Satisfactory appearance of work area Attendance Continuous quality of batches Re-work of batches matched Inventory accuracy Exhibit Positive Team Work Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2025-09-18 15:10:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY Mixes different colors and bases in a variety of bases and tints to match established color standards.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Measure and weigh specified quantities of tint into the proper blending unit according to the formula sheet Match colors to the provided standards with tint colors specified on the formula sheet Maintain accurate inventory levels at all times Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion Will cross-train in other departments and perform these duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required/Preferred
Prior Experience working within Manufacturing environment preferred Prior Experience in matching stains & paints preferred High School Diploma and or equivalent
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math and measurement skills required Basic reading and comprehension skills required Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Ability to determine correct processes regarding standard batch making procedures as instructed in initial training The ability to work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
N/APHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to stand and use hands to grasp, handle, or feel.
The employee is required to walk, bend, stoop, and talk or hear.
Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of what an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit, and when required, adequate personal protective equipment is provided.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Satisfactory appearance of work area Attendance Continuous quality of batches Re-work of batches matched Inventory accuracy Exhibit Positive Team Work Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2025-09-18 15:10:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY Mixes different colors and bases in a variety of bases and tints to match established color standards.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Measure and weigh specified quantities of tint into the proper blending unit according to the formula sheet Match colors to the provided standards with tint colors specified on the formula sheet Maintain accurate inventory levels at all times Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion Will cross-train in other departments and perform these duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required/Preferred
Prior Experience working within Manufacturing environment preferred Prior Experience in matching stains & paints preferred High School Diploma and or equivalent
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Good math and measurement skills required Basic reading and comprehension skills required Must achieve required color testing score
Reasoning Ability
Ability to determine correct processes regarding standard batch making procedures as instructed in initial training The ability to work without continuous supervision while completing assigned projects
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
N/APHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to stand and use hands to grasp, handle, or feel.
The employee is required to walk, bend, stoop, and talk or hear.
Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is representative of what an employee would encounter in a normal paint manufacturing facility.
The employee is exposed to solvent vapors at well below the OSHA permissible exposure limit, and when required, adequate personal protective equipment is provided.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Satisfactory appearance of work area Attendance Continuous quality of batches Re-work of batches matched Inventory accuracy Exhibit Positive Team Work Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2025-09-18 15:10:08
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Optical Practice Manager Jobs - Independent Opticians, Grimsby
Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Grimsby to recruit an Optical Practice Manager to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role within a respected practice, offering a great work-life balance with 4 days a week, Monday to Friday, and no weekends.
Optical Practice Manager - The Role
Independent Opticians operating in Grimsby for over 25 years
Single testing room practice with a loyal patient base
Reputation for providing high-quality patient care and service
Wide and varied frame selection, including boutique and designer brands
Latest lens technology and products available
Small, close-knit team of 3-4 people
Responsible for the day-to-day running of the practice
Handling complex patient queries and delivering excellent customer service
Involved in dispensing as well as management duties
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (4 days a week, no weekends)
Salary range: £26,000 to £35,000 DOE (pro rata)
Optical Practice Manager - Requirements
Proven experience in Optical Management within an Opticians practice
Strong optical knowledge and clinical understanding
Applications welcome from experienced Optical Practice Managers and qualified Dispensing Opticians
Entrepreneurial approach with the ability to develop the business and support team growth
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Interest in fashion and eyewear design is an advantage
How to Apply
If you're looking for Optical Practice Manager jobs in Lincolnshire and want to join a friendly independent practice, this role in Grimsby could be the perfect fit.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the ‘Apply' link ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grimsby, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-18 09:42:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Scientist with deep expertise in the Tile & Stone product segment to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing both interior and exterior tile, stone, and masonry sealers and treatments, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of tile & stone products.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: Primary expertise in SB and WB acrylics and sil(ox)anes formulas for use in sealers and protectants on both interior and exterior tile, stone, masonry and concrete surfaces.
Expertise in epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics etc.
valuable Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of Tile & Stone sealers, treatments and specialty products for countertops, flooring and other related surfaces. Utilize in-depth knowledge of Tile & Stone sealer market, specifications (TCNA, ANSI, ASTM etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products tailored to specific market needs. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety.
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD is preferred Salary Range: up to $100,000 annually, with bonus eligibility
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
ABOUT US
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-09-17 15:11:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Area Manager
Location: AZ, NM, & Southern NV
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: Western Zone Manager
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
As an Area Manager, the candidate will be responsible for driving sales and represent Rust-Oleum's vast portfolio of products to customers within the assigned geographic territory.
Territory to include Arizona, New Mexico & Southern Nevada.
Travel accounts for 40-50%.
Candidates will need to reside within their provided territory.
Job Duties:
Sales - this job is all about increasing market share by selling the Rust-Oleum Portfolio of products in their assigned geographic territory.
Increase distribution of all Rust-Oleum brands within the assigned dealer and distributor base by expanding market share and reducing competitive presence.
Maintain regular contact with customers to identify business opportunities and increase market share.
Identify customer needs to facilitate product mix t and platform recommendations.
Achieve profitable quarterly sales objectives and goals.
Execute category management strategies with dealer base to grow market share.
Develop and follow a comprehensive time and territory management plan to maximize coverage and efficiently manage expenses.
Provide merchandising, pricing, and promotional support to the dealer base.
Work with internal and external customers to meet all commitments and deadlines.
The ability to use all Microsoft Office products to analyze data, communicate with customers, and make profitable recommendations to internal and external customers.
Able to climb a ladder and do physical activities as required by the position.
Requirements:
1 - 3 years of previous outside sales experience preferrable in paints & coatings
Associate or bachelor's degree in a business-related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred.
Prior experience in a sales service role with demonstrated success in customer retention.
Requires the ability to effectively analyze a customer's business and successfully communicate how our products and services can help them increase their sales and profits.
Ability to analyze data and complete a Profit & Loss analysis as required.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills and presentation skills
Self-starter able to manage own time, schedule, and sales territory, with a proven ability to multitask.
Ability to work and travel within assigned territory 40-50% of the time.
Periodic evening and weekend hours are required for trade shows and customer events.
Proven history of exceptional follow-up skills.
Proven history of working with diverse customer base including independent dealers, distributors, MRO accounts, professional painting contractors and OEM.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format.
Ability to analyze territory performance reports and develop sales territory business plans.
Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and write reports to communicate the information.
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by Rust-Oleum.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Teams, Excel
Experience using analytics such as Power BI, SAP and PowerPoint is desired
Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $90,000
*Company furnished car, laptop, cell phone.
*This is a remote field-based position out of a home office.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted: 2025-09-17 15:11:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Scientist with deep expertise in the Tile & Stone product segment to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing both interior and exterior tile, stone, and masonry sealers and treatments, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of tile & stone products.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: Primary expertise in SB and WB acrylics and sil(ox)anes formulas for use in sealers and protectants on both interior and exterior tile, stone, masonry and concrete surfaces.
Expertise in epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics etc.
valuable Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of Tile & Stone sealers, treatments and specialty products for countertops, flooring and other related surfaces. Utilize in-depth knowledge of Tile & Stone sealer market, specifications (TCNA, ANSI, ASTM etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products tailored to specific market needs. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety.
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD is preferred Salary Range: up to $100,000 annually, with bonus eligibility
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
ABOUT US
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-09-17 15:11:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Area Manager
Location: AZ, NM, & Southern NV
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: Western Zone Manager
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
As an Area Manager, the candidate will be responsible for driving sales and represent Rust-Oleum's vast portfolio of products to customers within the assigned geographic territory.
Territory to include Arizona, New Mexico & Southern Nevada.
Travel accounts for 40-50%.
Candidates will need to reside within their provided territory.
Job Duties:
Sales - this job is all about increasing market share by selling the Rust-Oleum Portfolio of products in their assigned geographic territory.
Increase distribution of all Rust-Oleum brands within the assigned dealer and distributor base by expanding market share and reducing competitive presence.
Maintain regular contact with customers to identify business opportunities and increase market share.
Identify customer needs to facilitate product mix t and platform recommendations.
Achieve profitable quarterly sales objectives and goals.
Execute category management strategies with dealer base to grow market share.
Develop and follow a comprehensive time and territory management plan to maximize coverage and efficiently manage expenses.
Provide merchandising, pricing, and promotional support to the dealer base.
Work with internal and external customers to meet all commitments and deadlines.
The ability to use all Microsoft Office products to analyze data, communicate with customers, and make profitable recommendations to internal and external customers.
Able to climb a ladder and do physical activities as required by the position.
Requirements:
1 - 3 years of previous outside sales experience preferrable in paints & coatings
Associate or bachelor's degree in a business-related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred.
Prior experience in a sales service role with demonstrated success in customer retention.
Requires the ability to effectively analyze a customer's business and successfully communicate how our products and services can help them increase their sales and profits.
Ability to analyze data and complete a Profit & Loss analysis as required.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills and presentation skills
Self-starter able to manage own time, schedule, and sales territory, with a proven ability to multitask.
Ability to work and travel within assigned territory 40-50% of the time.
Periodic evening and weekend hours are required for trade shows and customer events.
Proven history of exceptional follow-up skills.
Proven history of working with diverse customer base including independent dealers, distributors, MRO accounts, professional painting contractors and OEM.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format.
Ability to analyze territory performance reports and develop sales territory business plans.
Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and write reports to communicate the information.
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by Rust-Oleum.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Teams, Excel
Experience using analytics such as Power BI, SAP and PowerPoint is desired
Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $90,000
*Company furnished car, laptop, cell phone.
*This is a remote field-based position out of a home office.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted: 2025-09-17 15:10:27
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Pay: $75k - 90k
Plus shift premium of $100/pay period (equals $2,600/year)
Job Description:
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.
Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems.
Assist in the hiring, training, evaluating, or discharging of staff or resolving personnel grievances.
Prepare and maintain production reports or personnel records.
Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
Initiate or coordinate inventory or cost control programs.
Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-09-17 07:08:51
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Pay: $75k - 90k
Plus shift premium of $100/pay period (equals $2,600/year)
Job Description:
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.
Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems.
Assist in the hiring, training, evaluating, or discharging of staff or resolving personnel grievances.
Prepare and maintain production reports or personnel records.
Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
Initiate or coordinate inventory or cost control programs.
Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-09-16 23:09:25
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Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire - £26,000 to £28,000 DOE
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit an Optical Assistant to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant to join a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Optical Assistant - Key Responsibilities
Provide an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Assist with dispensing a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Support specialist services such as paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Manage day-to-day tasks such as stock handling, order processing, and liaising with suppliers
Work as part of a close-knit, supportive team
5 days per week, including most Saturdays (some flexibility available)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
Salary between £26,000 to £28,000 DOE
Professional development opportunities provided
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
High end dispensing
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant in an independent or multiple setting
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Apply Now
If you're looking for the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat.
Early applications are advised as this is a rare opportunity in a sought-after location.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 15:19:25
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a leading independent Opticians in Cambridge to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician to join their passionate and forward-thinking team.
This is a rare opportunity to become part of a multi-award-winning boutique practice renowned for its distinctive styling, expert clinical care, and personalised service.
Dispensing Optician - Role Highlights
Join a highly respected independent Opticians with a focus on individual style, innovation and exceptional care
Enjoy working in a beautifully designed, modern boutique environment located in the heart of historic Cambridge
Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values collaboration and creativity
Dispense from a curated frame collection featuring independent and luxury brands including Anne et Valentin, Lindberg, Face a Face, Theo, Mykita, and more
Involved in attending international trade shows and regular training sessions (both internal and external)
Focus on delivering a genuinely personalised service, ensuring an exceptional experience for every patient
Full-time role - 5 days per week, including Saturdays
Opening hours: 8.30am-5.30pm
Salary between £28,000-£38,000, dependent on experience
Professional fees covered
Free parking available
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for fashion and eyewear styling
Creative flair and attention to detail
Team-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude
Strong commitment to delivering bespoke eyewear solutions and high-quality dispenses
Desire to contribute to a thriving, design-led optical environment
This is a fantastic chance to become part of a practice that truly stands out for its style, service and innovation.
If you're looking for a role where you can combine fashion, precision and personalised care, we'd love to hear from you.
To avoid missing out, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 15:19:25
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Dispensing Optician Manager - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to lead their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Previous management or team leadership experience is desirable
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 15:19:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Professional Solutions Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Management Reports To: Senior Director - Professional Solutions Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: We are searching for a Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
The responsibilities of this position include: Responsibilities: Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success. Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch. Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research. Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process. Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus 6+ years of relevant Product or Brand experience.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback. Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions. Team player looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow. Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-16 07:10:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Professional Solutions Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Management Reports To: Senior Director - Professional Solutions Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: We are searching for a Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth.
In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.
The responsibilities of this position include: Responsibilities: Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success. Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch. Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research. Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process. Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus 6+ years of relevant Product or Brand experience.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback. Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions. Team player looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow. Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level.
Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective.
Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results.
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Is clear, concise and persuasive.
Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-16 07:09:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud and Compute (for our Cloud and On-Prem Engineering and Operations team)
We're looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our high-performing Cloud and Compute engineering team at a multibillion-dollar global organization.
If you thrive in complex enterprise environments and enjoy solving technical challenges at scale, this is the role for you.
This position plays a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing our hybrid infrastructure, including Azure Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Storage and Windows Server platforms.
You'll drive forward key modernization initiatives such as:
Upgrading to Windows Server 2025
Migrating and building workloads in Azure as part of our cloud transformation journey
Modernizing and upgrading our ESXi infrastructure
And more exciting, high-impact projects across our global footprint
In this role, you'll contribute to the technical direction of application hosting, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery.
You'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across infrastructure, application development, networking and security to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.
If you're passionate about infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, and you bring deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business.
Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations.
Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance
Active Directory domain consolidations
Coordinates and supports information security efforts in server, virtualization and storage.
This includes working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments.
Thus providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems.
Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance
Disaster and Site Recovery
Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment
Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed.
Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems
Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue.
10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor)
10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.)
10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting
5+ years with Azure IaaS and PaaS experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education.
Excellent oral and written communication
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion.
Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions.
Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus.
MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus.
Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-14 07:09:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Marketing Analytics Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Sr Director, Strategic Communication & Demand Generation
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Reporting, Analytics & Insights
Lead all marketing reporting efforts, attending cross-functional meetings and consolidating reports across PR, Media, Social Media, Digital Hub, Website, SEO, and other marketing channels.
Synthesize marketing media data into actionable insights, tailoring reports and presentations to meet the needs of diverse audiences-ranging from high-level executive summaries to retailer-specific breakdowns.
Monitor and interpret marketing media data trends, providing strategic recommendations to guide team decisions and optimize campaign performance.
Educate internal stakeholders on marketing and media KPIs and performance metrics, increasing organizational understanding of what they mean, why they matter, and how to take action based on the data.
Establish and uphold standardized reporting processes, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across all marketing media analytics outputs.
Project manage reporting timelines and deliverables, ensuring insights are delivered accurately and on time.
Maintain centralized access to marketing dashboards and reports, promoting transparency and ease of access across the organization.2.
Media Execution
Assist in the collection and handoff of campaign assets, timelines, and performance expectations across internal and external teams, ensuring alignment and timely execution within retail media channels.
Play a key role in campaign post-analysis efforts by gathering media performance data, synthesizing retailer-specific insights, and delivering actionable takeaways to inform future investment and creative strategy.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and agency partners to enhance the quality of briefs, ensuring clarity of objectives, data-informed targeting strategies, and a consistent brand voice across platforms.3.
Cross-Functional Alignment & Liaison Work
Serve as the primary data liaison for the Demand Generation and Integrated Communications teams, ensuring alignment across all marketing functions.
Act as a bridge between the Demand Generation and Digital Hub teams, facilitating seamless communication and alignment on shared initiatives.4.
Campaign Development & Strategy Support
Partner closely with product marketing teams to assist in the development of integrated campaigns, serving as a cross-functional liaison between Rust-Oleum and external media agency partners to ensure strategic and executional alignment.
Provide strategic and analytical support during campaign development phases, collaborating with brand and product teams to help shape briefs, refine messaging, and align marketing objectives with performance outcomes.
Support go-to-market efforts by coordinating campaign timelines, aligning cross-functional teams, and managing the operational flow between insights, creative, and media teams.5.
Tools, Data Integration & Broader Insights
Collaborate closely with media agency partners and MMX, aligning on performance metrics, campaign evaluations, and optimization strategies.
Integrate GA4, PriceSpider, and content performance data with media results, clearly articulating ROI and marketing effectiveness.
Partner with Insights and Category Management teams, campaign reporting, and other department analytics.Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field
Experience using digital advertising/social media channels, tools, techniques and best practices for business
Experience analyzing marketing data and social/PR analytics and identifying/communicating key insights
Working knowledge of web, search and social analytics tools; experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, or Pinterest Analytics a plus
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-13 23:10:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Marketing Analytics Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Sr Director, Strategic Communication & Demand Generation
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Reporting, Analytics & Insights
Lead all marketing reporting efforts, attending cross-functional meetings and consolidating reports across PR, Media, Social Media, Digital Hub, Website, SEO, and other marketing channels.
Synthesize marketing media data into actionable insights, tailoring reports and presentations to meet the needs of diverse audiences-ranging from high-level executive summaries to retailer-specific breakdowns.
Monitor and interpret marketing media data trends, providing strategic recommendations to guide team decisions and optimize campaign performance.
Educate internal stakeholders on marketing and media KPIs and performance metrics, increasing organizational understanding of what they mean, why they matter, and how to take action based on the data.
Establish and uphold standardized reporting processes, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across all marketing media analytics outputs.
Project manage reporting timelines and deliverables, ensuring insights are delivered accurately and on time.
Maintain centralized access to marketing dashboards and reports, promoting transparency and ease of access across the organization.2.
Media Execution
Assist in the collection and handoff of campaign assets, timelines, and performance expectations across internal and external teams, ensuring alignment and timely execution within retail media channels.
Play a key role in campaign post-analysis efforts by gathering media performance data, synthesizing retailer-specific insights, and delivering actionable takeaways to inform future investment and creative strategy.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and agency partners to enhance the quality of briefs, ensuring clarity of objectives, data-informed targeting strategies, and a consistent brand voice across platforms.3.
Cross-Functional Alignment & Liaison Work
Serve as the primary data liaison for the Demand Generation and Integrated Communications teams, ensuring alignment across all marketing functions.
Act as a bridge between the Demand Generation and Digital Hub teams, facilitating seamless communication and alignment on shared initiatives.4.
Campaign Development & Strategy Support
Partner closely with product marketing teams to assist in the development of integrated campaigns, serving as a cross-functional liaison between Rust-Oleum and external media agency partners to ensure strategic and executional alignment.
Provide strategic and analytical support during campaign development phases, collaborating with brand and product teams to help shape briefs, refine messaging, and align marketing objectives with performance outcomes.
Support go-to-market efforts by coordinating campaign timelines, aligning cross-functional teams, and managing the operational flow between insights, creative, and media teams.5.
Tools, Data Integration & Broader Insights
Collaborate closely with media agency partners and MMX, aligning on performance metrics, campaign evaluations, and optimization strategies.
Integrate GA4, PriceSpider, and content performance data with media results, clearly articulating ROI and marketing effectiveness.
Partner with Insights and Category Management teams, campaign reporting, and other department analytics.Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field
Experience using digital advertising/social media channels, tools, techniques and best practices for business
Experience analyzing marketing data and social/PR analytics and identifying/communicating key insights
Working knowledge of web, search and social analytics tools; experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, or Pinterest Analytics a plus
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-13 23:09:22
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JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1st Shift- Mon-Thurs, 5:45am-4:15pm
Pay- $22/hour
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Material Handler is to efficiently, accurately, and safely process raw materials, components, and finished goods, and distribute materials to the appropriate department by verifying and maintaining documentation on incoming and outgoing shipments and transporting raw materials, components, and supplies to appropriate departments.
Here's what you can expect:
Determine shipping method for materials, using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as hand truck, conveyor, or sorting bins.
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
Load and unload ship cargo, using winches and other hoisting devices.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-09-13 15:13:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud and Compute (for our Cloud and On-Prem Engineering and Operations team)
We're looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our high-performing Cloud and Compute engineering team at a multibillion-dollar global organization.
If you thrive in complex enterprise environments and enjoy solving technical challenges at scale, this is the role for you.
This position plays a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing our hybrid infrastructure, including Azure Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Storage and Windows Server platforms.
You'll drive forward key modernization initiatives such as:
Upgrading to Windows Server 2025
Migrating and building workloads in Azure as part of our cloud transformation journey
Modernizing and upgrading our ESXi infrastructure
And more exciting, high-impact projects across our global footprint
In this role, you'll contribute to the technical direction of application hosting, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery.
You'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across infrastructure, application development, networking and security to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.
If you're passionate about infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, and you bring deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business.
Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations.
Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance
Active Directory domain consolidations
Coordinates and supports information security efforts in server, virtualization and storage.
This includes working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments.
Thus providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems.
Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance
Disaster and Site Recovery
Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment
Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed.
Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems
Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue.
10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor)
10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.)
10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting
5+ years with Azure IaaS and PaaS experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education.
Excellent oral and written communication
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion.
Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions.
Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus.
MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus.
Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-13 15:11:53
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JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1st Shift- Mon-Thurs, 5:45am-4:15pm
Pay- $22/hour
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Material Handler is to efficiently, accurately, and safely process raw materials, components, and finished goods, and distribute materials to the appropriate department by verifying and maintaining documentation on incoming and outgoing shipments and transporting raw materials, components, and supplies to appropriate departments.
Here's what you can expect:
Determine shipping method for materials, using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as hand truck, conveyor, or sorting bins.
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
Load and unload ship cargo, using winches and other hoisting devices.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-09-13 15:10:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate Product Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
We're seeking a strategic, motivated Associate Product Manager to support the growth of our Architectural Coatings business.
This role offers a hands-on opportunity to drive product initiatives, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to the success of a high-impact category.
Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong marketing instincts and a passion for innovation.
Responsibilities:
Support product development from ideation to launch, using market insights and Stage-Gate processes
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy
Collaborate with Creative and Marketing teams to execute product positioning and go-to-market plans
Manage assigned product lines, identifying opportunities for growth, optimization, and innovation
Analyze category performance and make data-driven recommendations to improve profitability and share
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
4+ years of relevant marketing or product management experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Self-starter with a strategic mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and drive initiatives forward
Experience in coatings, building materials, or adjacent industries a plusSalary Target: $75,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-12 23:08:43
