
Associate
Consolidated Electrical Distributors
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting — no sign-up to start.
At a glance
Requirements
Credentials this posting asks for.
Job overview
Consolidated Electrical Distributors is hiring an Associate. Consolidated Electrical Distributors seeks a motivated, customer‑service‑oriented Associate to join its Aberdeen, Washington profit center as a full‑time sales trainee. The role involves inside and counter sales, warehouse duties, and driver responsibilities, supporting existing sales staff while developing relationships with customers and vendors. Candidates must hold a valid driver’s license and possess strong English communication skills.
Key focus areas include Provide the highest level of customer service in every role, Build relationships and interact with customers, vendors, and co‑workers over the phone and in person, and Rotate through warehouse and counter sales based on experience timeline.
Important skills include Valid Driver’s License and English. Preferred (not required): Customer Service, Electrical/Product Knowledge, Automation Product Knowledge (Rockwell Automation), and Ability To Develop Relationships.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Summary
Job title: Associate
Job ID: null
Department: Aberdeen - COL
Location: null-null
Description
Summary:
We are looking for a driven, customer-service oriented individual to join our Electrical Distribution team as a Sales Trainee.
We are searching for a motivated well organized full-time sales trainee to assist with proactive inside sales /counter sales / warehouse / driver to join us as we grow. We are a small team looking for someone who can multitask. Should you excel in this role you will support our existing Sales Staff, with the potential to take on a high-level sales / operations role.
CED is an industry leader in the electrical wholesale market, with over 700 locations nationwide. This position is with the Aberdeen, Washington Profit Center
Reports to: Profit Center Manager
Minimum Qualifications:
-
Valid Driver’s License with acceptable record
-
Read, write, and understand English
PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS
-
Stand, bend, twist, lift, reach, and walk with frequent repetition
-
Stoop, kneel, crouch with occasional sitting
-
Listen and speak clearly
-
Clear vision, or corrected vision, for near, moderate and distance
-
Lift 50lbs unassisted
Preferred Qualifications:
-
Bachelors Degree
-
Customer Service Experience
-
Electrical/Product Knowledge
-
Automation Product knowledge (Rockwell Automation)
ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES
-
Ability and desire to develop meaningful relationships with customers and coworkers
-
Fast, hardworking, driven, and motivated
-
High intelligence with the ability to learn quickly
-
High level of organization
-
High attention to detail
Working Conditions:
-
Warehouse
-
Office type setting
-
Potentially driving
SCHEDULE
-
Monday to Friday
-
40+ hour work week during normal business hours of 7:00am to 4:00pm for full time
-
Part time schedule can be flexible
-
Overtime may be expected and sometimes required
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Essential Job Functions:
-
Provide the highest level of customer service in every role
-
Build relationships and interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers over the phone and in person in a friendly and professional manner
-
Rotation through warehouse and counter sales (timeline based on experience)
-
Support existing Sales Staff including sourcing and quoting products and projects
-
Meet commitment deadlines to customers and co-workers with frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment
-
Support all aspects of the Profit Center including Proactive Inside Sales, Counter Sales and Warehouse Duties
-
Perform processes and handle paperwork in a detailed manner consistent with CED policy
CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran
Compensation Range:
The compensation range for this position is $40000 to $60000 annually.
Other Compensation:
The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:
-
Bonus
-
Profit Sharing
Benefits:
Benefits available for this position are:
-
Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care
-
Long Term Disability Insurance after 25 months
-
Life Insurance at 1X your annual salary
-
401(k) (18 or older)
-
Paid Sick Leave - accrue 0.0347 hours per qualified hour worked, up to 72 hours annually, usable after 90 days
-
Paid Holidays - 9 days each year
-
Paid Vacation - accrue 0.03847 hours per qualified hour worked, up to 80 hours annually
-
Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave
-
Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching
-
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
-
Teledoc
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.