Sales and Operations Management Trainee

Penske•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Sales and Operations Management Trainee, you will be responsible for running a business and quickly solving problems for customers. Penske provides ongoing training and mentoring in sales processes, leading-edge technology, and company culture to help cultivate skills and expertise in all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, customer service, and technology. You will collaborate with a high-energy, driven team to build a solid foundation in sales and operations. The role offers flexible schedules, excellent benefits, associate incentives, and discount programs, with advancement opportunities at hundreds of locations nationwide after a 6-9 month training period.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Results oriented, attention to detail and good time management skills
A valid driver’s license is required, as is the ability and willingness to drive our Penske vehicles, including a 26’ box truck.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
Ability to maintain a current driver qualification file as required by DOT regulations, including an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years.
CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers yards, close geographical area and training sites)
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specific location required
Complete Penske employment application
Submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Nice To Haves

Preferred concentration in Business or Marketing
Internship or related work experience in a customer facing role preferred

Responsibilities

Develop consumer and commercial customer solutions to local and national accounts - including many of the Fortune 500.
Manage our large inventory of world class and nationally recognized vehicles, balancing fleet productivity, profitability and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced and dynamic workspace
Generate new business leads as well as foster existing customer relationships
Ensure complete customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.