Sales and Operations Management Trainee

Penske•Perrysburg, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level role is for individuals with a bachelor’s degree. As a Sales and Operations Management Trainee, you will use your degree to help run a business and solve customer problems in a fast-paced environment. Penske provides ongoing training and mentoring in sales processes, technology, and company culture, with exposure to sales, operations, finance, customer service, and technology. You will work with a driven team to build a foundation in sales and operations, with opportunities to advance into management at locations nationwide. The position pays $25 per hour and is located at 12222 Williams Rd., Perrysburg, Ohio 43551.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; a concentration in Business or Marketing is preferred.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Results-oriented, with attention to detail and good time-management skills.
Valid driver’s license and the ability and willingness to drive Penske vehicles, including a 26-foot box truck.
Regular, predictable, full attendance.
Ability to meet Department of Transportation driver qualification requirements, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a completed DOT physical, and safety performance history records from prior employers within the last three years.
CDL holders must complete DOT drug screening within 30 days of starting and are subject to an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specified location; travel within the district as necessary.
Must complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
Ability to remain alert and work safely in a DOT-regulated or safety-sensitive role.
Ability to read, communicate verbally and in writing, remember and analyze information, and understand instructions or guidelines.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit; frequently use hands to touch, handle, and feel; reach with hands and arms; and occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Internship or related work experience in a customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

Develop consumer and commercial customer solutions for local and national accounts, including Fortune 500 companies.
Manage vehicle inventory while balancing fleet productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Generate new business leads and foster existing customer relationships.
Ensure complete customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.
Drive Penske and customer vehicles, including a 26-foot box truck, as required.
Travel within the district to customer yards, nearby locations, and training sites as necessary.
Maintain safe working practices and take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.