Sales Trainee - Electric Utility
About the role
As a Sales Trainee, you will learn the electrical distribution business and Graybar’s sales process through a mix of formal training sessions and hands-on learning. Our Sales Trainees are exposed to all areas of our business and are given the opportunity to receive specialized training and are provided a great overview of our industry before transitioning into a sales role.
Responsibilities
- Develop product knowledge of electrical, communications, and security equipment
- Rotate through different areas of the business including sales, logistics, customer service, transactional and project processes
Requirements
- Ability to drive and operate a motor vehicle with a valid driver's license
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications
- 2 or 4-year degree or equivalent work experience
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Product knowledge of electrical, communications, and security equipment
Benefits
- Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits
- Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Paid Vacation & Sick Days
- Paid Wellness Day
- Community Time Off
- Predictable Work Schedules
- Employee Recognition Program
- Career Development Programs
Pay
The expected rate of pay for this role starts at $21.63 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Value of Graybar
At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! Most regular, full-time employees at Graybar may be eligible for a variety of benefits like:
- Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits
- Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family
- Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts
- Enjoy our Disability Benefits at no cost to you
- Share in our success with Profit Sharing Plans
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future
- Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness
- Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidays throughout the year
- Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health
- Volunteer with Community Time Off to give back to the community
- Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles
- Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program
- Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs
- And More
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
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