Tinting Specialist

Job Title:

Company:

Rio Grande Co.

Department:

Warehouse Operations

Job Code:

Reports to (Title):

Branch Manager

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Responsible for the accurate mixing and tinting of stucco products to match customer color specifications, utilizing equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. This role requires knowledge of stucco materials, color matching, and application techniques to ensure a high-quality finish for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Color Matching & Tinting

• Accurately match stucco colors to customer specifications using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Operate and maintain tinting equipment, including computer-assisted pigment dispensers.
• Prepare and mix stucco batches to the required color and consistency.
• Provide accurate and timely color samples for customer review.

Quality Control

• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of all tinted stucco products.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Warehouse & Inventory Support

• Assist with general warehouse tasks including shipping, receiving, order pulling, and product put-away.
• Manage inventory levels for pigments and stucco materials to ensure consistent availability.

Additional Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift (certification preferred).
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as needed to support operations.

Technical Skills

• Experience with color-matching (paint, stucco, or coatings) strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with stucco or paint chemistry is a plus.
• Ability to use and maintain tinting and mixing equipment.

Soft Skills

• Reliable and self-motivated, with strong interpersonal communication.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, consistent results.
• Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
• Follows instructions and established procedures.

Experience

• Prior experience in the paint, stucco, or construction industry is preferred.

Rio Grande Co. Benefits Program includes a profit-sharing plan, 401(k) plan, 3 medical plans, FREE virtual healthcare, 2 dental plans, vision insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, accident insurance, an employee assistance program and other value-added benefits plans.

This job posting will remain open until we have identified an adequate applicant pool. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.