Summer Internship Program
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Job Description
About Company:
Lensa is a U.S. career site, not a staffing firm or agency, that helps job seekers discover job opportunities. They promote jobs on behalf of their clients, including employers, recruitment agencies, and marketing partners. 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.
Job Description:
Job Title: Summer Internship Program
Job ID: 202532760002
Department: Houston – CED
Location: TX-Houston
Summary:
This is a competitive, paid, rotational internship program offered by CED. The internship provides hands-on experience in the electrical industry from different perspectives. As a CED intern, you will gain experience in various aspects 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.
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. Warehouse activities may include lifting, sorting, standing, and 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
