Job Description

Internships available in Phoenix, Houston, and DFW areas. 

Do you possess an unwavering commitment to customer service, an unstoppable drive to exceed expectations, and a relentless pursuit of excellence at every level of your personal and professional development? If you believe you have what it takes to succeed in the $110 billion electrical distribution industry, we’re interested in starting the conversation that could be the first step in launching your new career!

Don’t cut corners with your future career! Choose a company known for its thorough internship program, because Summit is as heavily invested in your success as you are. Come get a feel for our culture and see if you have what it takes to be part of the next generation of Summit Leaders.

IN THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM YOU WILL:

Build a foundational understanding of various positions at Summit by working through a rotational program

• Experience in logistics including delivery, shipping/receiving, and order pulling
• Work with the counter and inside sales teams to deliver exceptional service, acquiring sales experience through face-to-face interaction with Summit customers
• Become acquainted with multiple product lines targeting diverse market segments
• Delve into an immersive introduction to Summit’s competitive advantages and market conditions

Put the skills and knowledge acquired along the way to the test by completing a hands-on project in the areas of research, analysis or operations. This is your chance to get creative and bring together what you’ve been doing all summer.

SUMMIT WILL SUPPORT YOU ALONG THE WAY BY PROVIDING: Program Point of Contact (PPOC) – Your dedicated person who will guide you through the program, making sure you are getting the best experience Summit has to offer, and making sure your rotations and project run smoothly

Mentor – Your go-to support; someone who knows the business and can introduce you to key people, while providing insight, advice and guidance during your internship.

OUR COMPANY CULTURE – THE SUMMIT WAY: Summit’s vision is to be the best place to work and do business in the electrical industry, period. 

Providing opportunities for associates to grow, advance and secure a prosperous future, we offer some of the best training and development in the industry. Continuing education throughout your career is essential and provided through a personalized training plan based on your career aspirations and development needs.

Summit is committed to your success on the job, but also wants you to balance work with the rest of your life and be proud to be part of the Summit family. For this reason, Summit provides generous benefits including profit sharing in the form of monthly bonuses, a retirement plan and 401(K) matches in addition to medical, dental, vision, basic life and long term disability insurance, paid vacation, personal leave and holidays. Learn more about who we are and how we live the Summit Way at www.summit.com/careers.

BE A PART OF THE SUMMIT ELECTRIC FAMILY WITH ROOM TO GROW AND EXCEL!

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Not sure if this position is right for you? Click here to submit your information to our recruiting team.  

_Summit is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in all stages of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. We assess candidates based on skill, experience, and alignment with Summit’s mission and vision, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, age and veteran or disability status. _