SummaryJob title: Summer Internship ProgramJob ID: 202401930003Department: Asheville - CEDLocation: NC-AshevilleDescriptionSummary:With 700+ locations around the country CED is one of the nation’s leading, privately held electrical distributers. CED distributes electrical products while also simultaneously creating value added services to our customers in the commercial, residential, industrial, and solar markets. Our customers power your homes, buildings, and manufacture the things you use every day. A commitment to quality through our core values of service, integrity, and reliability has made us one of the nations largest distributors of electrical products and services. Get a head start on your career! CED offers competitive, paid, rotational internships so you can have hands-on experience in the electrical industry from different perspectives. As a CED intern, you will gain experience in each aspect of company operations including:
Warehousing & Logistics
Inventory control & Quality assurance
Customer Relations
Purchasing Logistics
Financial Planning
Management & Project Management
Inside/Outside sales
Interns are also involved in completing real projects for profit center managers that directly affect decision making. Through each rotation, interns will have a unique insight into CED’s culture and career opportunities.
We are looking for talented individuals with excellent communication and relationship building skills. If you are driven, enthusiastic, and highly motivated, apply today for the opportunity to be a part of our internship program!
Reports to: Training managerMinimum Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree
Current, valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Authorization to work in the United States (without requiring work authorization sponsorship by CED now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software
ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES
Strong negotiation skills
Detail oriented
Ability to solve problems
Must be a self-starter who can handle a heavy volume of work and be able to handle multiple tasks at the same time
Working Conditions:Conditions vary based on the intern's current segment of the training and may include warehouse, office, and external environments. During some segments, activities may include lifting, sorting, standing, possible extreme heat/cold conditions. Office segments may include sitting for extended periods.Various segments will include some travel – both by car and by air.Supervisory Responsibilities: NoEssential Job Functions:
Learning all aspects of the CED business
Communicating – both written and spoken – in English.
CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | VeteranCompensation Range:The compensation range for this position is $10 to $20 hourly.