What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at Consolidated Electrical Distributors?
Intern Opportunity
We are seeking a sales-oriented individual to join our team as an intern. Our 10-12 week introductory program is designed to provide hands-on experience in the electrical distribution field, with a focus on warehouse operations, counter sales, and customer relations.
Throughout the program, interns will have the opportunity to work on special projects, such as market sales or customer analysis, and participate in a combination of mentoring and on-the-job training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learning all aspects of the CED business
- Communicating effectively in English
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Current, valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Authorization to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software
- Detail-oriented and able to solve problems
Working Conditions:
Interns will work in various environments, including warehouses, offices, and external settings, which may involve lifting, sorting, standing, and exposure to extreme temperatures. Office segments may include prolonged sitting.
Benefits:
- Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Long-term disability insurance after 25 months
- Life insurance (1X annual salary)
- 401(k) plan (for those 18 or older)
- Paid sick leave and holidays
- Paid vacation time
- Pregnancy and new parent leave