Management Trainee Program

Operations Management Trainee Kirby Risk is seeking recent college graduates for operations management trainee roles, focusing on branch operations. This extensive 1-year development program will include exposure to branch management, key operations, sales support, and vendor interactions.Are you looking for a role with a wide range of responsibilities and learning opportunities? Want a company willing to invest in your development? Build your career with Kirby Risk.Kirby Risk is currently seeking Branch Operations Trainees in Central Illinois (Peoria, Bloomington, Champaign, Decatur). Successful Kirby Risk team members exhibit high levels of commitment, an outstanding work ethic, resourcefulness, a willingness to give and receive feedback, and an undeniable desire to learn. If you are ready to be rewarded for your hard work in developing these qualities, consider a career with Kirby Risk Electrical Supply.The KR Distribution Trainee Program1-year program focused on mentoring, coaching, and foundational educational courses, and continuous feedbackExtensive industry-based product training and our service capabilities, operations,s and logisticsImmersion in the Kirby Risk customer service sales experienceSkill building across markets, products, and servicesExposure to various business units and locationsLearn, Understand, and Emulate the Kirby Risk Values and PrinciplesRequirements of a Distribution Trainee candidate:Resides in the assigned base location during the Bachelor’s degree in business, Sales/Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Economics/Finance, or other relevant degreesMilitary experience is considered instead of a degree5+ Years of proven sales or customer service experience instead of a degreeMust have a driver's license and reliable transportationTravel will be required to assigned locations during and following the programSuccessful completion of a Capstone project to be defined upon startWillingness to relocate to the assigned Kirby Risk Market location after successful completion of the programWhat to Expect in This RoleAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. and adapt to varied work environmentsExpect travel to increase by up to 40%Flexibility to participate in customer/vendor eventsVariable Schedule Based on Business Unit RequirementsWhy Kirby Risk?Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career.Benefits That Work for YouWe provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insuranceLife insurance & Employee Assistance ProgramsTuition reimbursement & on-the-job training401(k) with company match & Profit SharingPaid Time Off (PTO)Hands-On Experience. Mentorship. Growth. Build Your Future with Kirby RiskEqual Opportunity EmployerPlease get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com. or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/ A Safe Workplace is a Drug-Free Workplace