Sales and Operations Management Trainee

PenskePenskeWaukegan, Illinois, United States
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Posted

8/17/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$25 - $25/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The trainee will manage local and national customer solutions while overseeing a large fleet of vehicles to ensure productivity and profitability. They are responsible for generating new business leads and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements overview

A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Business or Marketing, along with effective communication and time management skills. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to undergo DOT-regulated screenings and background checks.

Key skills

SalesOperations managementCustomer serviceFleet managementProblem solvingCommunication skillsTime managementLeadershipLogisticsBusiness developmentRelationship managementDriving

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Penske

Industry

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Employees

11,918

Type

Privately Held

Size

10,001+ employees

Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading provider of innovative transportation solutions, Penske operates and maintains nearly 400,000 vehicles and serves its customers from approximately 1,000 maintenance facilities and more than 1,900 truck rental locations across North America. Solutions from Penske include full-service truck leasing, fleet maintenance, truck rentals, used trucks, and a comprehensive array of technologies to keep the world moving forward. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

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Job categories

LogisticsTransportationSalesManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & Support

Description

Exciting entry-level opportunity for those who have obtained their bachelor's degree! $25 per hour Work Location: 3069 Washington Street Waukegan, IL 60085     Position Summary: Take charge. Think fast. Move forward. As a Sales and Operations Management Trainee in our fast-paced environment, you will use your hard-earned degree to run a business and quickly solve problems for our customers – who will depend on you to achieve success.   Penske will introduce you to our sales processes, leading-edge technology and winning company culture through ongoing training and mentoring to help cultivate the skills and expertise you need to succeed in all aspects of our business: sales, operations, finance, customer service, technology and more. You’ll collaborate with a high-energy, driven team as you build a solid foundation in sales and operations. You’ll enjoy flexible schedules, excellent benefits, associate incentives and discount programs. You’ll be on the fast track to furthering your management career, with advancement opportunities at hundreds of our locations nationwide.   Major Responsibilities: • Develop consumer and commercial customer solutions to local and national accounts - including many of the Fortune 500. • Manage our large inventory of world class and nationally recognized vehicles, balancing fleet productivity, profitability and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced and dynamic workspace • Generate new business leads as well as foster existing customer relationships • Ensure complete customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.   About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske [https://www.gopenske.com/] to learn more.

Requirements

  • Sales
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Fleet management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Logistics
  • Business development
  • Relationship management
  • Driving

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules
  • Excellent benefits
  • Associate incentives
  • Discount programs

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