Distribution Trainee - IL

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 seeking a role that offers 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 searching for Branch Operation 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. KR Distribution Trainee Program 1-year program focused on mentoring, coaching, and foundational educational courses, and continuous feedback Extensive industry-based product training and our service capabilities, operations, and logistics Immersion in the Kirby Risk customer service sales experience Skill building across markets, products, and services Exposure to various business units and locations Learn, Understand, and Emulate the Kirby Risk Values and Principles Requirements 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 degrees Military experience considered in lieu of a degree 5+ Years of proven sales or customer service experience in lieu of a degree Must have a driver's license and reliable transportation Travel will be required to assigned locations during and following the program Successful completion of a Capstone project to be defined upon start Willingness to relocate to the assigned Kirby Risk Market location after successful completion of the program What to Expect in This Role: Ability to lift to 50 lbs. and adapt to varied work environments Expect travel to increase by up to 40% Flexibility to participate in customer/vendor events Variable Schedule Based on Business Unit Requirements Why 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 otherand our customerswith respect and urgency. When you join Kirby Risk, you're not just taking a jobyou're joining a company where you can build a career. Benefits That Work for You: We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future: Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing Paid Time Off (PTO) Hands-On Experience. Mentorship. Grow. Build Your Future with Kirby Risk