Fast-Track General Manager Trainee: Lead Operations

Ferrellgas; Grand Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrellgas is seeking high-potential professionals for its General Manager Trainee program. You’ll rotate through propane operations, logistics, safety, and customer service, preparing for future General Manager roles across our nationwide network.

Join a fast-paced, growth-focused environment with hands-on training, mentorship from experienced leaders, and opportunities to drive sales growth, enhance efficiency, and lead large teams.

Qualifications

• Willingness to relocate after approximately 12 months in the development program is required.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Growth-minded, adaptable, and motivated to learn quickly
• Operational, logistics, transportation, service, or related leadership experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• Ability to travel within region as needed

Responsibilities

• Learn all aspects of propane operations, logistics, safety, customer service, and business management
• Partner with experienced leaders to drive operational performance and team success
• Develop leadership skills through hands-on training, coaching, and real-world business experience
• Support sales growth, operational efficiency, and customer retention initiatives
• Gain exposure to budgeting, KPIs, workforce leadership, and P&L management
• Prepare for future General Manager opportunities within the company

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Adaptable

Quick learner

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Ferrellgas is seeking high-potential professionals for its General Manager Trainee program. You’ll rotate through propane operations, logistics, safety, and customer service, preparing for future General Manager roles across our nationwide network.

Join a fast-paced, growth-focused environment with hands-on training, mentorship from experienced leaders, and opportunities to drive sales growth, enhance efficiency, and lead large teams.