Management Trainee – Non Exempt-DIV

Consolidated Electrical Distributors; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Electrical Distributors invites ambitious individuals to join its Management Trainee – Non Exempt program in La Crosse, WI. This 2–3 year training path provides rotations through warehouse, counter sales, accounts, purchasing, and management to prepare you to run a multi-million dollar location.

You’ll receive on-the-job and online training with real responsibility, develop leadership and communication skills, and join a fast-paced, nationwide company that values growth and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Bachelor’s Degree or related experience considered.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Willing to relocate during and after the program.

Responsibilities

• Learn all aspects of the CED business.
• Attend classes in various locations.
• Communicate in English, both written and spoken.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Self-Motivated

Competitive

Team Oriented

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Exceptional Interpersonal &...

Effective Problem-Solving Skills

Sales or customer service experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Summary

Job title: Management Trainee – Non Exempt-DIV

Department: La Crosse - CED

Description

Summary: CED’s Management Training program is tailored to sales-minded candidates seeking management positions in an evolving industry. CED is a privately held company with more than 750 locations. Management Trainees are taught every aspect of CED’s business in order to run their own multi-million-dollar location upon completion of the training.

On-the-job training lasts for 2-3 years and includes rotations in warehouse, counter sales, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial statements, purchasing, account management, project management, inventory management and business development. Throughout the program, trainees attend multiple sessions focused on electrical products, sales, and management.

While the position provides real on-the-job training, there is also online training related to electrical systems, sales, and management. No prior industry experience is necessary: we give you the tools needed to be successful with CED. The ideal candidate possesses outstanding communication skills, is geographically flexible, and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-faceted industry.

Reports to: Training Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Bachelor’s Degree - will consider related experience in lieu of degree
• 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)
• Ability and willingness to relocate during and upon completion of the program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Sales or customer service experience
• ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES:
• Leadership Skills
• Self-Motivated
• Competitive
• Team Oriented
• Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Exceptional Interpersonal & Communication Skills
• Effective Problem-Solving Skills

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, and possible extreme heat/cold conditions.
• Office segments may include sitting for extended periods.
• Various segments will include some travel – both by car and by air.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

• Learning all aspects of the CED business
• 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 $22 to $30 hourly.