
Entry-Level Sales Trainee
Consolidated Electrical Distributors
Hutchinson, KSFull-time$18–21/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Entry-Level Sales Trainee starts in the warehouse to learn products and the business, with opportunities to advance into inside or outside sales, supervisory, or operations functions. The role supports consultative B2B customer relationships and team goals at the Rensenhouse Hutchinson location. Work includes handling material and paperwork from receiving through delivery and serving customers by phone and in person.
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Summary
Job title: Entry-Level Sales Trainee
Department: Hutchinson - RES
Description
Summary:
We are looking for a full-time, entry-level employee wanting to start or establish a career in professional B2B sales or business. As a supplier for our customers, our business-to-business sales tend to be close, consultative, account management relationships, as opposed to high-volume cold calling.
Responsibilities begin in the warehouse, learning the product and the business. Advancement opportunities are most common in inside sales or outside sales, but also available in supervisory or operations functions (depending on interests and abilities)
Rensenhouse is an industry leader in the electrical wholesale market, with over 800 locations nationwide. This position is with the Rensenhouse Hutchinson location. Come join a growing team in a strong market!
Reports to: Profit Center Manager
Minimum Qualifications:
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Ability and desire to develop meaningful relationships with customers and coworkers
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Fast, hardworking, driven, and motivated
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High intelligence with the ability to learn quickly
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High School Diploma, or equal
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Minimum of 21 Years Old
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Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable record
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Read, write, and understand English
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Perform basic math functions in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
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Understand typical American Standard units of weight & measurements
Preferred Qualifications:
Highschool Diploma
Working Conditions:
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Stand, Bend, Twist, Lift, Reach, and Walk with frequent repetition
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Stoop, kneel, crouch, with occasional sitting
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Listen and speak clearly
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Clear vision, or corrected vision, for near, moderate, and distance
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Lift 50lbs unassisted
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Essential Job Functions:
Handle material and associated paperwork from receiving to delivery. Perform all required duties to serve customers and support team goals.
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Receive stock, pack material, ship or deliver to customers via company delivery vehicles
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Interact with customers over the phone and in person in a friendly and professional manner
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Sort and identify a wide variety of products and part numbers
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Locate and re-stock product in assigned locations
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Handle paperwork in a detailed manner consistent with CED policy
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Fulfill sales orders accurately and quickly to meet time commitments
CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran
Compensation Range:
The compensation range for this position is $18 to $21 hourly.
Other Compensation:
The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:
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Bonus
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Profit Sharing
Benefits:
Benefits available for this position are:
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Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions
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401(k)
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Paid Sick Leave
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Paid Holidays
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Paid Vacation
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Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching
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Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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Teladoc
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Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave
How this job compares
Set against the 546 open Sales Trainee jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$18–21/hr
- US median$22–24/hr74 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $19.50/hr, is 17% below the US median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Sales Trainee hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 546 open Sales Trainee jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Consolidated Electrical Distributors (this employer)120 open
- Reynolds & Reynolds77 open
- Aerotek70 open
- Experience
- Sales Trainee postings that state a minimum ask for 0 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 0 to 1 year (59 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 280 of the 546 open Sales Trainee jobs (51%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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