About the role#
Lonestar Electric Supply is seeking an intern to work across various departments. You will gain exposure to the electrical distribution industry while supporting team operations. This role is a chance to learn how our business functions and to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment.
What you'll do#
- Shadow team members across the organization to learn daily duties and partner interactions.
- Provide customer service to internal and external partners, vendors, and logistics professionals.
- Learn sales best practices, including account research and generating interest.
- Receive, verify, and stock electrical products.
- Pull items for orders, check them for accuracy, and wrap them for transport.
- Help with loading and unloading materials.
- Maintain a clean workspace and follow all safety protocols.
- Communicate issues or concerns to management.
What you'll need#
- A high-school diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in a bachelor degree program in Industrial Distribution, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Interest in a career within sales, construction, engineering, or electrical distribution.
- Strong work ethic and a self-starting attitude.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to move up to 40 lbs and work in warehouse conditions that may include heat, humidity, and noise.
- Ability to navigate the physical premises and operate office equipment.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship.
- The program term is rolling.
About Lonestar Electric Supply
Lonestar Electric Supply operates as a wholesale electrical distributor. Founded in 2015, the firm provides lighting, control design, and project management services. It maintains operations across Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and remains privately held.
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