Intern

SiteOne Landscape Supply; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SiteOne Landscape Supply offers a progressive internship program designed to give students hands-on experience in branch operations. Interns will rotate through various roles and work with seasoned leadership to build customer relationships and ensure smooth branch operations.

The program pays hourly between $15 and $22, with starting pay depending on location and experience and always compliant with state and local wage laws.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds consistently.
• Knowledge or classroom exposure to agronomics, plant sciences, horticulture, hardscape, lighting, irrigation, or agriculture is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer questions concerning products and service issues.
• Price incoming product and material.
• Ride along with delivery driver and assist with loading/unloading product.
• Learn about inventory spot counts and inventory control.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the branch and stock the work area with supplies.
• Ride along with an outside sales rep and assist with maintaining customer relationships.

Skills

Excellent communication

Lift 50 pounds

Agronomics/horticulture knowledge

Job description

Company Overview

SiteOne Landscape Supplyis the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goodsfor green industry professionals, we have a long history of servingthosewho design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses,sport fieldsand more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory coveringirrigation,lighting,turf and landscape maintenance,hardscapes,nursery, andpest controlsupplies.

At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to \"Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates\". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together!

Position Overview

SiteOne Landscape Supply offers a progressive style internship program designed to give students hands on experience in all facets of our branch operations. Students will rotate through various roles offered in our branches and be tasked with projects along the way. Students will have exposure working alongside our seasoned leadership to help build our customer relationships and keep the branch running smoothly.

The expected pay range for this role is $15–$22 per hour. Actual starting pay will depend on factors such as location and experience, and will always meet or exceed applicable state and local minimum wage laws.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Respond to customer questions concerning products and service issues


• Price incoming product and material


• Ride along with delivery driver and assist with loading/unloading product


• Learn about inventory spot counts and inventory control


• Maintain the cleanliness of the branch and stocking the work area with all necessary supplies


• Ride along with an outside sales rep and assist with maintaining customer relationships


• Work on project assigned by manager and present final to leadership

Skills We Are Seeking

• Excellent communication skills


• Must be able to lift 50 pounds consistently


• Knowledge/classroom experience or interest in agronomics, plant sciences/horticulture, hardscape, lighting, irrigation, or agriculture

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED OF INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING THE JOB. THE QUALIFICATIONS DETAILED IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE NOT CONSIDERED THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE JOB, BUT RATHER AS GUIDELINES. THEY MAY VARY FROM POSITION TO POSITION.

SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.

This position requires that candidates be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship.

Starting pay will depend on factors such as location and experience, and will always meet or exceed applicable state and local minimum wage laws.