What You'll Do
As an ACE Trainee, you will complete a series of rotations designed to build your business knowledge, professional capabilities, and understanding of the electrical distribution industry. You will work alongside experienced Rexel leaders and team members, contribute to real business priorities, and develop relationships across functions
Rotations Include
Warehouse & Logistics: Learn the full-cycle supply chain processes behind storing and moving materials, including order fulfillment, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping
Sales: Gain experience in counter, inside, and outside sales. Build customer service, product knowledge, selling, and digital tool skills
Operations: Understand the business drivers that influence safety, profitability, facility maintenance, inventory, working capital, and customer service. Use available data and tools to support sound business decisions
Project Management: Manage customer, sales, and vendor relationships; place orders; track shipments; coordinate billing; and maintain clear, timely communication throughout the project. Learn to review bid packages and prepare project quotations
Elective Rotations
Toward the end of the program, ACE Trainees can tailor their experience through elective rotations based on individual interests, career goals, and local business opportunities. Elective opportunities may include:
Returning to a previous rotation for deeper experience.
Product Specialist rotations in areas such as Automation, Lighting, Gear, Datacom, or Services.
A customized rotation developed with local leadership
Cohort Experiences
Program Orientation (Dallas HQ)
Workshops and Product Training (Varies)
Graduation (Dallas HQ)
Other Duties as Assigned
Job Duties Disclaimer
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
Qualifications
What You'll Need
High School or GED - Required
4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain, Business, or related degree preferred
External Candidates
With a bachelor’s degree, a minimum 3.0 GPA upon graduation is required
0-1 years of experience in a service, business, or sales-oriented role
Relevant internship/co-op experience preferred
Equivalent military or industry-related experience considered
Internal Candidates
Less than 12 months of experience with Rexel
In good performance standing
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Who You Are
You are an ambitious, curious, and collaborative self-starter who is energized by learning how a business operates. You enjoy solving problems, building relationships, and working as part of a team. You are able to demonstrate professionalism, leadership skills, communication, and interpersonal skills. Finally, being open to relocation will expand your opportunities within the business.
Start Building What’s Next
The program is more than a first job - it is an opportunity to accelerate your career, gain meaningful business experience, and help shape the future of Rexel.
Additional Information
Physical Demands
Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently – 21% to 50%
Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Frequently – 21% to 50%
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Occasionally – up to 20%
Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally – up to 20%
Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%
Weight and Force Demands
Up to 10 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20%
Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20%
Working Environment
Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally – up to 20%
Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally – up to 20%
Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
Our Benefits Include
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
Tuition Reimbursement
Health & Wellness Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts
HSA Accounts
Commuter Transit Benefits
Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
Employee Discount Programs
Professional Training & Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within
Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
