Sales and Operations Management Trainee

Penske•Milwaukee, WI

19d•Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level opportunity is for candidates who have earned a bachelor’s degree. As a Sales and Operations Management Trainee, you will learn to run a business and solve customer problems in a fast-paced environment. Penske provides ongoing training and mentoring in sales processes, technology, and company practices, helping you build skills across sales, operations, finance, customer service, and technology. The role offers a foundation in sales and operations, with advancement opportunities at Penske locations nationwide. The position is based at 11701 W Carmen Ave, Milwaukee, WI.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Results-oriented, with attention to detail and good time-management skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability and willingness to drive Penske vehicles, including a 26-foot box truck.
Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance.
Maintain a current driver qualification file, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a successfully completed DOT physical, and safety performance history records requests from prior employers in the last three years.
Willingness to travel as necessary within the district, including to customer yards and training sites.
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specified location.
Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
Ability to remain alert and work safely, accepting responsibility for personal and others’ safety.
Ability to perform the listed physical and communication requirements, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

A concentration in Business or Marketing.
Internship or related work experience in a customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

Develop solutions for consumer and commercial customers, including local and national accounts.
Manage vehicle inventory, balancing fleet productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Generate new business leads and foster existing customer relationships.
Ensure complete customer satisfaction.
Drive Penske and customer vehicles, including a 26-foot box truck, as required.