Sales & Operations Internship at Fastenal Company

No of Openings:

2

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday *flexible hrs*

Hours per Week:

min 20

*Wage/Salary:

$10/hour

*Job Description:

If you know about hardware, tools, construction supplies, sales, or more importantly have an interest in them and a willingness to learn; Fastenal has a competitive, fast paced team for you. We grow our business, develop our people, and promote almost exclusively from within. Fastenal Company is an industrial and construction supply distributor with over 2000 locations in the United States and internationally and Fastenal is also the largest fastener distributor in the North America. Since 1967, Fastenal has expanded its product offering to include power tools, hand tools, safety, electrical, welding, janitorial, chemicals, material handling equipment and much more. Fastenal is a fast-growing company with great career opportunities in sales and sales management with room for rapid advancement. If you are self-motivated, hard-working, entrepreneurial-spirited individual and are interested in a company that believes in its employees, then we encourage you to apply.

Fastenal looks for future leaders who value and practice Integrity, Teamwork, Ambition, and Innovation. We seek self-directed, hard working individuals who are ready to be leaders in the workplace. Fastenal company culture promotes decentralized decision making and allows each employee to be a part of running their own business. The Fastenal Sales and Store Operations Internship is designed to familiarize candidates with the operation of a Fastenal store and prepare them for a future in sales and store management. A few of the features of the program are:

• Weekly Rotations – Inside/Outside Sales, Asset Mgt, Distribution, Marketing, Procurement
• Flexible M-F Hours, 20 hour minimum per week
• Fall, Spring, or Summer Semester Internships available: Fastenal Interns are PAID
• Each intern is assigned a mentor to assist in development

Fastenal Company is a service-based corporation where a typical workday is the exception. As an employee, you will be challenged with new and diverse job responsibilities each day. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Inside Sales/Counter Sales/Customer Service
• Order placement and fulfillment
• Inventory control and Warehouse Functions
• Merchandising
• Local deliveries w/company vehicle

Qualifications:

Successful candidates must:
• Possess a valid drivers license and have a good driving record
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Possess the ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a team environment
• Have strong attention to detail
• Business Majors Preferred

Application Instructions:

E-Mail Becky Anderson, District Sales Manager, at rebander@fastenal.com.

Fastenal Company is an EOE.

Contact:

First Name:

Becky

Middle Initial:

D

Last Name:

Anderson

Address Line 1:

286 Mineral Spring Avenue

City:

Pawtucket

State:

RI

Zip:

02860

Phone:

401-729-1419

Email:

rebander@fastenal.com

Website:

www.fastenal.com

Posting Information:

*Job Location:

East Providence

Job Category:

Sales

Position Type:

 

Applicant Type:

 

*Minimum GPA:

2.5000

*Citizenship:

U.S. Citizen

*Graduation Start:

 

*Graduation End:

 

*Classification:

Junior

Senior

Sophomore

*Degrees:

Associates

Bachelors

*Majors:

Communications
Marketing
Management/General

Screen Applicant Types:

Yes

Screen Minimum GPA:

No

Screen Citizenship:

No

Screen Graduation Range:

No

Screen Classification:

No

Screen Degrees:

No

Screen Majors:

No

*Post Date:

03/20/2008

Expiration Date:

06/18/2008

Show Contact Info:

No

Allow Online Referrals:

No