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Sales Trainee - Non Exempt

Consolidated Electrical Distributors

Tupelo, MSFull-timeSeen 2w ago

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Compensation
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Location
Tupelo, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Valid Driver’s License With Acceptable Driving RecordBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Sales Trainee program is a 24‑month rotational role exposing candidates to warehouse operations, customer service, account management, outside sales, purchasing and operations, providing tools and training to become successful account managers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

NegotiationAttention to DetailTime ManagementProblem SolvingCommunication

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Bachelor’s DegreeCurrent Valid Driver’s License With Acceptable Driving RecordAuthorization to Work in the United States Without Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Summary

Job title: Sales Trainee - Non Exempt

Job ID: null

Department: Tupelo - CED

Location: null-null

Description

Summary:

We are actively seeking exemplary candidates to join CED’s competitive Sales Training Program. We provide the tools and training for learning the ins and outs of one of the nation’s fastest growing industries. In this approximate 24-month rotational position, you will be exposed to various roles in each facet of the company, gaining experience in Warehouse Operations, Customer Service, Account Management, Outside Sales, Purchasing, Operations and more! The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, exemplifies stellar time management and communication skills, and is excited to be empowered and involved in business goals and initiatives. This role is intended to provide the tools and training for being a successful Account Manager within the company.

Reports to: Location or Division Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • Current, valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

  • Authorization to work in the United States (without requiring work authorization sponsorship by CED now or in the future)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong negotiation skills

  • Strong attention to detail and time management

  • Ability to solve complex problems

  • The ideal candidate possesses outstanding communication skills, the desire for a career that makes a difference in the world, and thrives in a fast paced, multi-faceted industry

Working Conditions:

Conditions vary based on the trainee’s current segment of the training and will include warehouse, office and external environments. During some segments, activities will include lifting, sorting, standing, possible extreme heat/cold conditions. Office segments may include sitting for extended periods. Various segments will include some travel – both by car and by air.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

  • Learning all aspects of the CED business

  • Attending classes online as well as in-person at various locations

  • On the job training and mentoring

  • Establish, develop, and maintain relationships and rapport with solar customers

  • Goal planning with Division and Training Managers

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Other Compensation:

The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:

  • Profit Sharing

Benefits:

Benefits available for this position are:

  • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions

  • Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Vacation

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Teledoc

  • Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

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