Associate

Sales Trainee

We are looking for a driven, customer-service oriented individual to join our Electrical Distribution team as a Sales Trainee. We are searching for a part-time or full-time counter sales / warehouse / driver to join us as we grow. We are a small team looking for someone who can multitask. Should you excel in this role you will support our existing Sales Staff, with the potential to take on a high-level sales / operations role. CED is an industry leader in the electrical wholesale market, with over 700 locations nationwide. This position is with the Aberdeen, Washington Profit Center.

Reports to: Profit Center Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Driver's License with acceptable record
• Read, write, and understand English

Physical Requirements:

• Stand, bend, twist, lift, reach, and walk with frequent repetition
• Stoop, kneel, crouch with occasional sitting
• Listen and speak clearly
• Clear vision, or corrected vision, for near, moderate and distance
• Lift 50lbs unassisted

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• Customer Service Experience
• Electrical/Product Knowledge

Additional Competencies:

• Ability and desire to develop meaningful relationships with customers and coworkers
• Fast, hardworking, driven, and motivated
• High intelligence with the ability to learn quickly
• High level of organization
• High attention to detail

Working Conditions:

• Warehouse
• Potentially driving

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 40+ hour work week during normal business hours of 7:00am to 4:00pm for full time
• Part time schedule can be flexible
• Overtime may be expected and sometimes required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide the highest level of customer service in every role
• Build relationships and interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers over the phone and in person in a friendly and professional manner
• Rotation through warehouse and counter sales (timeline based on experience)
• Support existing Sales Staff including sourcing and quoting products and projects
• Meet commitment deadlines to customers and co-workers with frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment
• Support all aspects of the Profit Center including Counter Sales and Warehouse Duties
• Perform processes and handle paperwork in a detailed manner consistent with CED policy

Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is $40000 to $60000 annually.

Other Compensation:

• Bonus
• Profit Sharing

Benefits available for this position are:

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care
• Long Term Disability Insurance after 25 months
• Life Insurance at 1X your annual salary
• 401(k) (18 or older)
• Paid Sick Leave - accrue 0.0347 hours per qualified hour worked, up to 72 hours annually, usable after 90 days
• Paid Holidays - 9 days each year
• Paid Vacation - accrue 0.03847 hours per qualified hour worked, up to 80 hours annually
• Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave - Insurance - Medical only, 30+ hours/week
• 401(k) (18 or older)
• Paid Sick Leave - accrue 0.025 hours per qualified hour worked, usable after 90 days
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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