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Management Trainee - Non Exempt-DIV

Consolidated Electrical Distributors • Illinois, Illinois • 5d ago

Summary

Job title: Management Trainee - Non Exempt-DIV

Job ID: null

Department: Chicago District

Location: null-null

Description

Summary:

CED's Management Training Program is a selective leadership program with a heavy focus on sales designed to teach every aspect of the electrical wholesale business in order to manage a multi-million dollar location upon completion of the training.

On-the-job training lasts 2-2.5 years and includes training phases in the warehouse, counter sales, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial statements, purchasing, inside sales, project management, inventory management and outside sales. Throughout the program, trainees attend multiple classes in electrical products, sales and management.

Classes are held throughout the country and facilitated by CED and its company partners. This training program helps to equip trainees to be future leaders of CED.

Geographic flexibility anywhere within the Chicago District is required for this position. Please contact your recruiter if you have any questions on location for start or in the future.

Starting location: Elk Grove Village, IL or Bradley, IL--must be willing to relocate in the Chicago metro area (including NW Indiana and Central Illinois) after the first year. Please contact your recruiter if you have interest in other states or questions on location.

Reports to: Training Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age

Bachelor's Degree (business preferred)

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)

Geographic flexibility and willingness to relocate throughout CED's Chicago District (Chicagoland, NW Indiana, Central Illinois)

Reliable transportation to and from work locations

Preferred Qualifications:

4 year College degree - will consider related experience in lieu of degree

Strong negotiation skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software

Leadership experience in a formal setting

Sales experience

Experience in a blue-collar work environment

Detail oriented

Ability to solve problems

Must be a self-starter who can handle a heavy volume of work and be able to handle multiple tasks at the same time

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 business travel - both by car and by air.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

Learning all aspects of the CED business

Inside and outside sales with contractor customers

Working in a warehouse and office setting

Developing leadership and sales skills

Attending classes in various locations

Communicating - both written and spoken - in English.

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Compensation Range:

The compensation range for this position is $61000 to $65000 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 for full-time positions

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching

Teledoc

Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

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