Sales and Operations Management Trainee

Penske•Milwaukee, WI

18d•Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level opportunity is for candidates who have obtained a bachelor’s degree. As a Sales and Operations Management Trainee, you will learn Penske’s sales processes, technology, and business through ongoing training and mentoring. You will work with a driven team and build a foundation in sales and operations while developing skills across sales, operations, finance, customer service, and technology. The role offers a path toward management advancement at Penske locations nationwide. The stated pay is $25 per hour. Work location: 11701 W Carmen Ave, Milwaukee, WI.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Results orientation, 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.
Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance.
Maintain a current driver qualification file as required, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a successfully completed DOT physical, and safety performance history records from prior employers in the last three years.
CDL holders must complete a DOT drug screening within 30 days of starting and are subject to an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
Willingness to travel as necessary within the district, 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, and to accept responsibility for personal and others’ safety.
Ability to perform the described physical and mental functions, with reasonable accommodations where applicable, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Develop consumer and commercial customer solutions for local and national accounts.
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.