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CA - Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee - Rotational Development Program

SunSourceRiverside, California, United StatesOnsite
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Western Hydrostatics, as SunSource Company, provides Hydraulic Cylinder repair and manufacturing capabilities for all brands and types of cylinders. We can repair your obsolete cylinder or build a new custom cylinder with fast turnaround and quality workmanship.
SunSource and its family of companies represent 200+ locations and 2,800+ employees making up one of North America’s leading industrial distribution companies.  SunSource provides products and value-add solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Service & Repair. 

Our family of companies include - www.ghxinc.com - www.k-and-s.com -  www.paragontech.com -  www.perfectionservo.com -  www.priceeng.com -  www.psifluidpower.ca -  www.rhfs.com -  www.sun-source.com -  www.unitedcentral.net -  and many others.  

Grow Our Own (GO2) is


  • Our rotational development program for recent or soon to be graduates who desire a career in industrial sales. 
  • You will have the opportunity to participate in extensive training, receive continuous mentorship, and follow a clear path to career growth. 
  • Training typically happens within a designated sales hub for a duration of 12 months. 
  • Upon successful completion of the rotational training program, you will be transferred to your designated territory. 
  • Relocation assistance is provided. 
  • We currently have designated territories available at completion of the training program within: Birmingham, AL; Phoenix, AZ; Tempe, AZ; Richmond, BC; Hartford, CT; Chicago, IL; Evansville, IN; New Orleans, LA; Baltimore, MA; Sterling Heights, MI; Matthews, NC; Oklahoma City, OK, Concord, ON; Greeneville, SC; Houston, TX; Shinnston, WV; and Milwaukee, WI.  

Goals of the Program:


  • You will be responsible for developing and growing sales with new and existing customers
  • Developing Time and Territory Management skills
  • Building and maintaining internal relationships with key support teams
  • Hands on training and joint sales calls with experienced Account Managers
  • Ongoing interaction with customers problem solving their specific issues and needs
  • Ongoing technical/technology and product training

Skills to Succeed:


  • 2 year technical degree and/or training in related field
  • B.S. Degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, Supply Chain / Distribution, Sales, or related is a plus
  • Coursework or certifications in Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, or related is a plus 
  • Related internship or co-op experience is a plus
  • Strong ambition to pursue a career in industrial or engineering sales
  • Outgoing and able to build professional relationships
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated to take responsibility for your personal development
  • Mechanical interest and Aptitude
  • Ability to start work by June 2024 or earlier.
  • Ability to potentially relocate to one of our training hubs for a period of 12 or more months 

SunSource Offers


  • Industry competitive compensation plan
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K with match
  • Paid vacation and holidays  
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities
  • Standard M-F work week
  • Salary Range: 45K to 63K depending upon experience, degree, business unit and geography

Would you rather see what we have to offer? Check out SunSource Core Competency videowww.sun-source.comWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. eeopost.pdf (dol.gov).  WE PARTICIPATE IN E-VERIFY E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish (uscis.gov). If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation.

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Life at SunSource

Thrive Here & What We Value- Industry Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities- Comprerancial Benefits Package Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, and 401(k) with Company Match- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available- Employee Assistance Program for Worklife Balance Support- Lean Activity Participation and Safety Regulations Adherence- Career Growth Potential with Sales Trainee Position Leading to Technical Sales within 1824 Months- Reasonable Accommodations Available to Enable Individuals with Disabilities- Paid Vacation and Holidays- Mileage Reimbursement for Business Travel- Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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