About this role
As a Strategic Development Trainee, you will progress through a five-phased program to learn every aspect of the business, covering Warehouse Logistics, Operations, Inside Sales & Project Management, Outside Sales & Account Management, and a final phase based on where you see yourself at EMCO beyond the program. This is an incredible opportunity for a new grad or someone early in their career, as you will be provided with an opportunity to learn, grow, and carve a self-determined path towards a career you're truly passionate about.
We are a young team with our core values focused on impeccable customer service, generating profitable venture opportunities, and offering the ability to work autonomously. Our team is searching for a high caliber individual looking to gain experience and develop new skills to grow their career.
The Strategic Development Program is a full-time salaried position, Monday to Friday with a competitive benefits package, pension contributions, and profit sharing.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Heavy counter service and sales consultations interacting directly with the customer, phone orders, quotations in a fast-paced plumbing wholesale environmentShipping/receiving of productIn store product replenishmentDrive your own development; become a product knowledge expertAbility to cultivate a pro-active culture to support teammates and customersWillingness to learn and drive key financial levers in our business to yield positive return on investment. Learn the profit and loss statement and how actions affect it.Able to work well with others and independently No plumbing or wholesale distribution experience is requiredCollege and/or University degree2+ years of experience with customer service in a fast-paced environmentPositive attitude and results oriented mindsetDesire to continuously learn and growExcellent customer service and organizational skillsPossess a strong work ethic and a high standard of integrityAbility to work well independently and in a team settingExcellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, vendors, and teammatesProficient in Microsoft Office software Why Join Our Team?
EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way!
In addition, we will offer you:
Great mentors and on-the-job trainingGrowth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharingA career with a solid, stable company with strong core valuesParticipation in our pension plan with employer contributionsWork-life balance and flex timeEMCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. EMCO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, neurodiversity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
EMCO uses third-party artificial intelligence to assess resumes to facilitate the review of candidates.