• Intern

    Consolidated Electrical DistributorsMaryland Heights, MO 63043

    Job #2668404107

  • Summary

    Job title: Intern

    Job ID: ~~~

    Department: Frost Division

    Location: MO-Maryland Heights

    Description

    Summary

    Our internship is designed for candidates who are sales oriented and interested in sales or management. Our highly structured 10-12 week introductory course is paid and will provide candidates a working knowledge of the industry by exposing them to all aspects of the electrical distribution field through a combination of mentoring and on-the-job training. The program requires a strong commitment from each participant and encompasses, but is not limited to, warehouse operations, shipping and receiving, counter sales, sales and interpersonal skills, customer relations and Frost Supply business philosophy. Our interns will have the opportunity to work on special projects such as market sales or customer analysis, as well as, other projects custom designed by the management team and the intern.

    Position to start approximately January 2023 through May 2023 or May 2023 through August 2023.

    Reports to: Profit Center Manager

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Must be at least 18 years of age

    • Current, valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to travel between Frost Supply locations.

    • Authorization to work in the United States (without requiring work authorization sponsorship by CED now or in the future)

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Strong negotiation skills

    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software

    • 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

    • Bilingual is preferred but not required.

    Working Conditions

    Conditions vary based on the intern's current segment of the training and will include warehouse, office and external environments. During some segments, activities will include lifting, sorting, standing, possible extreme heat/cold conditions. Office segments may include sitting for extended periods.

    Supervisory Responsibilities: No

    Essential Job Functions

    • Learning all aspects of the Frost Supply business

    • Communicating - both written and spoken - in English.

    CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran