Sales Trainee*

CED's competitive Sales Training Program provides the tools and training for learning the ins and outs of one of the nation's fastest growing industries. In this position you will be exposed to various roles in each facet of the company, gaining experience in all aspects of the business. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, exemplifies stellar time management and communication skills, and is excited to be empowered and involved in business goals and initiatives. In this position, you will:

• Learn all aspects of the CED business
• Participate in on-the-job training and mentoring
• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships and rapport with customers
• Contribute to goal-planning with PC Manager
• Engage shared resource teams to assist with customer solutions

Reports to: Scott Ackman

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• 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:

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

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

• Warehouse Training
• Safety and equipment operation; shipping/receiving; freight claims; paper processing; backorders; warehouse organization; product familiarity
• Counter Sales
• Product knowledge; customer interface and sales ability
• Operations
• Includes credit office, service center, and administration
• Inside Sales
• Phone sales techniques; develop job requirements; joint calls with outside salesmen
• Purchasing
• Inventory control (stock level); write-downs

Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is $20 to $30 hourly.

Other Compensation:

• Profit Sharing
• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Teledoc
• Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave