Sales Trainee Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Sales Trainee position at Motion Industries offers a comprehensive training program for individuals interested in becoming Account Representatives or Customer Service Representatives. The training period lasts up to 15 months, during which Trainees shadow experienced staff, participate in company-sponsored classes, and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of the business. A bachelor's degree in Industrial Distribution or related field is typically required. The role requires strong interpersonal, analytical, and computer skills, along with a customer service orientation. Travel may be required occasionally. Motion Industries provides a competitive benefits package.
Job Description
Sales Trainee 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 7280 W Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71129
SUMMARY:
The Sales Trainee allows the employee to prepare for a role as an Account Representative or a Customer Service Representative. The training period is no more than 15 months. During this period, the Sales Trainee shadows account representatives and customer service representatives to gain experience in sales, company product lines, as well as customer base. Additionally, the Trainee works in the branch’s warehouse to become familiar with shipping and receiving, inventory, and delivery functions. The Trainee also participates in various online and satellite class settings that are conducted by the company’s Training Department. These classes include, but are not limited to: product, sales, and leadership training.
JOB DUTIES
Participates and succeeds in company sponsored training classes. Develops competent presentation skills. Performs other duties as assigned. Trains in all levels of a branch including, but not limited to: inside sales (customer service representative), outside sales (account representative), inventory, delivery, warehouse, and administrative.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Typically requires a bachelor’s degree preferably in Industrial Distribution or related field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Achievement oriented and self-motivated. Strong interpersonal skills and leadership qualities. Strong analytical skills. Able to follow through on tasks. Moderate computer skills, including communicating internally and externally via email. Customer service oriented.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to travel occasionally.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
None required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
No Supervisory Responsibility
BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY
No
COMPANY INFORMATION
Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. Not the right fit? Let us know you’re interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
