Receive hands-on training across operations, management, and purchasing
Observe experienced employees to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards of performance for a successful sales center
Shadow contractors/builders, service/maintenance, and retail store customers to learn aspects of the swimming pool, irrigation, and landscaping businesses
Assist in pulling orders from the warehouse and transfers items between sales center locations
Perform cycle counts in the warehouse and compare numbers to inventory software to ensure accuracy
Learn Prelude inventory system/ADS shortcuts and screens
Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable duties
Prepares and mails daily invoices and files pertinent paperwork in the correct files
Review the P&L with the sales center manager
Attend conference calls with Recruiters, MIT Program Manager and other Interns
Complete operations project(s) by the end of the internship
Other job duties and special operations projects as assigned
Requirements
Junior or Senior in a business-related major (e.g., Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain, Operations, Business Admin)
Experience in internships, organizations, athletics, or military leadership (distribution/supply chain focus preferred)
Willing and able to relocate for training; own daily transportation required (housing assistance provided if relocating)
Strong leadership, customer service focus, and competitive drive
Effective communicator with all audiences (e.g. customers, employees and management)
Proficient in MS Office; able to learn new software (Prelude experience a plus)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Able to operate heavy machinery and lift up to 75 pounds (forklift/RF gun experience helpful)
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement programs
Medical, dental and vision care
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance