I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Richmond, VA) in Nov 2017
Interview
Set up an interview through the career fair and quickly had my first round interview. The interview was about an hour long and a week later I was called back for a second round interview at a branch with a district sales manager. I interviewed there for an hour and a half and received an offer about two weeks later.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Seattle, WA) in Jan 2026
Interview
First, there was an introductory phone call. Next, I visited the store in person. After that, I had a Zoom interview with the recruiter to further discuss the opportunity and role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have previous experience in the paint industry.
I applied online. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams (Short Hills, NJ) in Jun 2025
Interview
Phone call interview with recruiter asked questions about previous experience in sales, prior product knowledge, and explained the role and possible promotion opportunities. Only first round of interview process. Training program is at store location for those who are or are not interested in that
I applied online. I interviewed at Sherwin-Williams in Dec 2024
Interview
Started with a phone interview after the application submission. Then the in store interview was scheduled. You're told to print out questions to ask the interviewer. Left on read and ghosted by recruiter after interview. Unprofessional.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They hand you questions to ask them about the role and program.
