Sales and Operations Trainee (Waterworks)

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Saskatoon, SK, CAN
In-Office
Entry level
eCommerce • Retail • Sales
The Role
15-month Waterworks Development Program with structured rotations (warehouse, counter, inside/outside sales, operations). Hands-on training, coaching, and mentorship to develop sales process, product knowledge, and leadership, leading to a permanent sales/operations role.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

Join the Pros!

Our future leaders start here. As a Waterworks Sales and Operations Trainee, your development will be hands-on. You’ll learn this exciting business from the ground up.
 

Ready to kickstart your future in sales and operations? Join the Pro's and take part in our dynamic 15-month Waterworks Development Program, designed to equip you with the real-world skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive - fast.

Through hands-on learning and immersive training, you'll gain the tools you need to succeed in a high performing Inside Sales role. And the best part? At the end of the program, you'll step into a full-time, permanent position with a clear path for growth and advancement.
 

We’re not just offering a job - we’re offering a career.
 

Join the Pro’s. Learn fast. Grow faster. Your future starts now.

What’s in it for you?

  • Be part of a national training program with a proven track record of launching successful careers

  • Unlock career opportunities with significant growth potential

  • Get the support you need to succeed, including regular coaching and goal-setting conversations focused on your performance and professional development

  • Build the foundational skills essential for success in our industry

  • Receive personalized coaching and mentorship to help you thrive in a career in sales

  • Develop key relationships that are critical to both our business growth and your career success

  • Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, a company-matched defined contribution pension plan, and potential profit-sharing bonuses

  • 3 weeks of paid vacation to support work-life balance

What will you do:

  • Experience every side of the business through structured rotations in Warehouse, Counter Sales, Inside Sales, Outside Sales, and Operations - giving you a well-rounded foundation for long-term success

  • Grow your expertise by participating in interactive training sessions, targeted workshops, and personalized mentoring that build your confidence and capability in sales

  • Complete a blend of online and hands-on learning designed to sharpen your skills and accelerate your development

  • Focus on what matters - mastering the sales process, expanding your product knowledge, developing your leadership potential, and aligning your growth with our business goals

  • Learn from the best by shadowing top-performing sales professionals and subject matter experts who will help support your journey

What will you bring:

  • Post Secondary Diploma/Degree in a relevant discipline: Civil Engineering Business (Supply Chain/Commerce/Marketing), Trades (Plumbing/HVAC/Construction), Humanities (Psychology/Sociology)

  • A dedication to continual learning with an aim to succeed

  • Results-oriented attitude

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Career ambitious and able to envision long term career growth

  • Sales experience such as retail or wholesale considered an asset

  • Any second language, not required, but an asset

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and can balance multiple priorities

  • Must hold a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

  • Steel-toed boots (reimbursable up to $200 with receipt)

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications.
Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.
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Skills Required

  • Post Secondary Diploma or Degree in a relevant discipline (Civil Engineering, Business, Trades, Humanities)
  • Dedication to continual learning
  • Results-oriented attitude
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Career ambition and long-term growth orientation
  • Sales experience such as retail or wholesale
  • Any second language
  • Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Steel-toed boots (reimbursable up to $200 with receipt)
  • Satisfactory criminal record check
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The Company
HQ: Burlington, Ontario
1,356 Employees

What We Do

Wolseley Canada is the country’s leading national distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R and PVF products. With a network of over 220 branches coast-to-coast, and a national team of sales and service specialists, the Wolseley team is known for their knowledge and expertise that customers have come to rely on for their ever-changing needs. Wolseley has Canada’s largest inventory of leading brand faucets and fixtures, relationships with the best vendors and brands in the business, and the most robust eCommerce platform in the industry. These key advantages make Wolseley the professional’s choice across the country.

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