Packaging- Sales Trainee

UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS • Minneota, MN • 4h ago

Job Summary The Sales Trainee is responsible for learning Company products, policies, and procedures, and performs basic sales and customer service activities. Works under close direction of the Regional Sales Manager; little discretion and judgment on work priority; and a small degree of creativity is expected. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Understands and applies business math to manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Assists in production activities to gain a comprehensive understanding of operational procedures. Develops a thorough knowledge of UFPI-utilized Business Systems, applications, and sales tools. Enters orders in systems accurately and efficiently. Prepares detailed reports as required by supervisors and management. Utilizes MS Office Suite proficiently, including Teams and Outlook, to manage time, communication, and organizational tasks. Develops a comprehensive understanding of company products, procedures, and policies related to sales. Communicates effectively with all organizational levels and the public, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships. Assists in customer service activities, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly. Manages multiple tasks simultaneously, sets priorities, and meets deadlines consistently. Plans and executes meetings effectively, ensuring all necessary materials and participants are prepared. Understands the purchasing, shipping, and receiving processes within the company. Develops a comprehensive understanding of the sales cycle and process. Travels with Account Managers to become proficient with industry terms and assist in sales activities. Makes sales calls to current and prospective clients, demonstrating professionalism and product knowledge. Travels to other facilities as part of the best practice training Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business or marketing, or equivalent work experience Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and other software for business applications Click here to watch what a day in the life of a Sales Trainee looks like. Salary Pay Range: Starting base pay- $45,000 - $60,000 annually dependent on experiencepay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Benefits currently offered to our employees: Medical insurance Health savings account with company contribution Dental insurance Vision insurance Basic and voluntary life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid vacation and holidays Stock purchase program with employee discount Educational reimbursement Wellness programs and challenges Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Universal Forest Products and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

Similar Jobs

Assistant Athletic Director - Development & Special Events - MSUAASF Range C

Minnesota State • Marshall, MN • 1w ago

Sales & Marketing

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: Assistant Athletic Director - Development & Special Events - MSUAASF Range C Institution: Southwest Minnesota...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Process Engineering Co-Op (May/June - December 2026)

Schwan's Company • Marshall, MN • 18h ago

IT & Engineering

PROCESS ENGINEERING CO-OP 2026 Marshall, MN May/June - December 2026 (9-month experience) Must be available full-time for the entirety of the co-op program At CJ Schwan's, we don't just make food - we help create moments...

18h ago

Go to Apply

Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W1722

OSL Retail Services • Marshall, MN • 1d ago

Retail & Hospitality

Overview Ready to unlock unlimited earning potential?You will have unlimited earning potential with $15/hour base pay and uncapped commission! Employees earn $18/hour just hitting minimum expectations and top performers...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Retail Sales Associate

Harbor Freight Tools • Marshall, MN • 1d ago

Retail & Hospitality

176035BRPosting Title:Retail Sales AssociateJob Description: A Retail Sales Associate (part-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job. You will know why your work...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Retail Stocking Associate

Harbor Freight Tools • Marshall, MN • 1d ago

Retail & Hospitality

176036BRPosting Title:Retail Stocking AssociateJob Description: A Retail Stocking Associate (part-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job. You will know why your...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Office Administrative Assistant - Office & Administrative Specialist Senior

State of Minnesota • Marshall, MN • 2d ago

Management & Administrative

Working Title: Office Administrative Assistant Job Class: Office and Administrative Specialist, Senior Agency: Water & Soil Resources Board Job ID : 93133 Location : Various Telework Eligible : Yes, hybrid Full/Part...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Climate and Industrial Policy Engineer - Engineering Specialist Senior

State of Minnesota • Marshall, MN • 3d ago

Legal & Paralegal

Working Title: Climate and Industrial Policy Engineer Job Class: Engineering Specialist Senior Agency: Pollution Control Agency Job ID : 92961 Location : Various Telework Eligible : Yes Full/Part Time : Full-Time Regular...

3d ago

Go to Apply

MAWQCP Certification Specialist - State Program Administrator Intermediate

State of Minnesota • Marshall, MN • 5d ago

Working Title: MAWQCP Certification Specialist Job Class: State Program Administrator, Intermediate Agency: Minnesota Department of Agriculture Job ID : 93013 Location : Various Telework Eligible : Yes Full/Part Time : F...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Manager Trainee

Menards, Inc. • Marshall, MN • 5d ago

Management & Administrative

Manager Trainee Job#:407157 Location:MARSHALL, MN Department:Store Opportunities Category:Manager Trainees Salary:Entry Level Apply To This Job Return To List Job Description Make BIG Money at Menards! Extra $3 per hour...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Emergency Medical Technician - Marshall

North Memorial Health Care • Marshall, MN • 6d ago

Hospital & Medical

Emergency Medical Technician - Marshall Marshall, MN Posting Date: Mar 23 2026 Apply now ( https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/1023/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=513187&lJobSourceTypeID=802&sLangu...

6d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.