FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find a list of current openings?
Click here to see current open positions.

Q: How and where do I submit my resume/application?

Once you’ve found the job you are interested in, click on the job, review the job description, and then click the “Apply Online” button. The system will walk you through the process of submitting your resume and application.

Q: Do you accept resumes and applications that are not for a specific position?

All resumes/applications received must be for a specific posted job from our careers page.

Q: Is it necessary for me to complete an application and submit my resume?

Yes, it is important that you complete the online application in its entirety.  If you are a job seeker in need of an accommodation for a disability, please contact Human Resources at 920-231-3800 to request an accommodation with our Human Resources Team. They will happily assist you in finding and applying for employment with Silver Star Brands.

Q: How long will my resume/application be kept on file?

Your resume/application will be kept on file until the position is filled/closed.

Q: What happens with my application after I hit submit?

After electronically submitting your resume/application, you will immediately receive an auto reply to the email address you provided, confirming receipt of your application. An HR representative will review your application and contact you if your skills and experience meet the minimum criteria as posted for the position.

Q: How often are Silver Star Brands jobs postings updated on your Web site?

We update our job postings as they come available and remove positions as soon as they are filled.

Q: Do you offer internships?

Yes, we have internships available at times. We post all full-time, part-time, and internship positions on our website. Please review our job postings to see what positions we have available.

Q: What are the steps to be hired by Silver Star Brands?

The recruiting process could include an initial phone screen and/or a face-to-face interview for candidates meeting the minimum requirement of the position. If brought on site, many times a tour of the facility is included.

Q: What will my first day or days look like? Will I get trained?

On your first day, you will go through an orientation conducted by Human Resources. During this time, you will go through information about Silver Star Brands, company policies, benefits, etc. While each position is different with how much training you receive, we will ensure you that you will receive training to be successful at your job.

Q: What are my chances for advancement in the company?

Many of Silver Star Brands managers and Team Leads have been promoted from within the company.

Q: What are the basic areas of work that Silver Star Brands offers?

At Silver Star Brands, we offer a variety of careers in various business functions to include finance, human resources, e-commerce, information systems, marketing, operations, product planning, merchandising, creative services, and customer relations. Other areas that we have include, fulfillment, printing, embroidery, customer service, warehouse and more.

Q: Why did you change your name to Silver Star Brands from Miles Kimball Company?

Silver Star Brands is a family of companies, including Miles Kimball, Walter Drake, Easy Comforts, As We Change, Dream Products, Fox Valley Traders, Pet Alive and Native Remedies. Silver Star Brands helps us tell our story: The precious metal, silver, represents our team. It is also a daily reminder of the customers whose lives we work to enhance. The star signifies our goals and journey to provide the best products and service. The word ‘brands’ describes the work we do as a brand management company.

Q: What does Silver Star Brands do to ensure employee health and wellness?

In addition to the employee benefits (which include health, dental and vision insurance), Silver Star Brands’ team includes the “Wellness Connection.” The goal of this team is to focus on education, prevention, and intervention. The team coordinates on-site flu vaccinations, fitness activities, healthy options in vending machines, and health intervention and education programs.

Q: What does Silver Star Brands do to support the community that you work in?

Our Foundation make charitable donations to many non-profit organizations throughout our community.  The Foundation was formed in 1951 and has donated more than $600,000 to local charities, institutions and causes.  In addition, team members are encouraged to become involved in the community and select charitable organizations to support with financial donations and volunteer time. Our team members are involved in wide variety of organizations throughout the community.  For more information on the Foundation or team member involvement in the community please see the “Giving Back” and “Foundation” sections in “About Silver Star Brands”.