Summer Internship Program

Consolidated Electrical Distributors; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED) offers a paid rotational Summer Internship Program designed to expose students to warehousing, logistics, sales, purchasing, and finance. You will participate in hands-on projects and work under the Training manager, with rotations across several business functions.

The program emphasizes learning all aspects of the CED business and developing management and project skills while gaining real-world experience in a large electrical distribution network.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Learn all aspects of the CED business.
• Complete rotations across warehousing, logistics, sales, and finance.
• Work on real projects for profit center managers that affect decisions.
• Communicate in English, both written and spoken.

Skills

Proactive learner

Detail oriented

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Summary

Job title: Summer Internship Program

Job ID: null

Department: Training-Reinig

Location: null-null

Description

Summary:

With 700+ locations around the country CED is one of the nation’s leading, privately held electrical distributers. CED distributes electrical products while also simultaneously creating value added services to our customers in the commercial, residential, industrial, and solar markets. Our customers power your homes, buildings, and manufacture the things you use every day. A commitment to quality through our core values of service, integrity, and reliability has made us one of the nations largest distributors of electrical products and services.

Get a head start on your career! CED offers competitive, paid, rotational internships so you can have hands‑on experience in the electrical industry from different perspectives.

As a CED intern, you will gain experience in each aspect of company operations including:

• Warehousing & Logistics

• Inventory control & Quality assurance

• Customer Relations

• Purchasing Logistics

• Financial Planning

• Management & Project Management

• Inside/Outside sales

  Interns are also involved in completing real projects for profit center managers that directly affect decision making. Through each rotation, interns will have a unique insight into CED’s culture and career opportunities.

Reports to: Training manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Strong negotiation skills

• Detail oriented

• Ability to solve problems

• Must be a self-starter who can handle a heavy volume of work and be able to handle multiple tasks at the same time

Working Conditions:

Conditions vary based on the intern's current segment of the training and may include warehouse, office, and external environments. During some segments, activities may include lifting, sorting, standing, 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

• Communicating – both written and spoken – in English.

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Compensation Range:

The compensation range for this position is $15 to $22 hourly.