POOLCORP
Manager in Training - Operations (Northeast)
POOLCORP, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Overview
Manager in Training - Operations (Northeast) is an entry-level, hands-on training program based in our distribution warehouse. It is a great opportunity for individuals seeking an introductory role that will lead to a long-term career in operations management. You will receive 6 months of guidance, support and resources to learn about the swimming pool supply, irrigation and landscape distribution industry. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to apply for Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager roles that are available nationwide. What You Will Do
Receive hands-on training and perform duties in every area of the distribution center including Operations, Management, and Purchasing. Shadow contractors/builders, service/maintenance, and retail store customers to learn their aspects of the swimming pool, irrigation and landscaping business. Participate in classroom training sessions at the EDGEucation Center in Plano, Texas, covering operations, financials, leadership, human capital management and operating systems. Give comprehensive presentations to senior-level management for completion of the Operations MIT program at the end of the 6-month program. Other job duties and special operations projects as assigned. What We Are Looking For
Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Management, Operations or related discipline with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Work experience in a leadership and/or problem-solving role. Desire and ability to work in a distribution warehouse environment. Results-driven, self-starter with the ability to lead and develop a team with rapidly changing priorities; strong leadership skills are required. Motivated, customer-service driven attitude. Willingness and ability to relocate during and after the program (at company expense) for career development opportunities. Ability to travel 25% of the time. Ability to maneuver heavy machinery such as pallet jacks and forklifts and to lift products up to 75 pounds. Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Knowledge of Microsoft Office; ability to learn inventory system and additional software. In lieu of work experience, consideration may be given to internships, clubs, volunteer work, athletics or military leadership in distribution or supply chain contexts. Locations
Pennsylvania: SCP Huntingdon Valley, PA; 2611 Philmont Avenue, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Pennsylvania: SCP Plains, PA; 350 2nd Street, Plains, PA 18702 New Jersey: SCP Lakewood, NJ; 1920 Swarthmore Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701 New Jersey: SPP Blackwood, NJ; 200 Freeway Drive, Blackwood, NJ 08012 New Jersey: SPP Totowa, NJ; 5 Taft Road, Totowa, NJ 07512 Massachusetts: SCP N. Andover, MA; 2350 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 01845 Massachusetts: SCP Taunton, MA; 150 John Hancock Rd., Taunton, MA 02780 Willingness to relocate to end of training (May 2026) at company expense is required. Learn more
Learn more about the position by visiting
www.poolcorp.com/mit . Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage with Flexible Spending Accounts and Wellness Programs 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays 100% employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave Fully funded Tuition/Education Programs Bonus programs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee discounts and more EEO
POOLCORP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veteran and military-spouse applicants are encouraged to apply. Other important notes: all offers are contingent upon pre-employment drug testing and background verifications. This position is considered safety-sensitive. Compensation information is provided for the role and may vary by location and other factors; benefits are subject to change. For more details, visit the compensation and benefits page at Poolcorp Careers.
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Manager in Training - Operations (Northeast) is an entry-level, hands-on training program based in our distribution warehouse. It is a great opportunity for individuals seeking an introductory role that will lead to a long-term career in operations management. You will receive 6 months of guidance, support and resources to learn about the swimming pool supply, irrigation and landscape distribution industry. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to apply for Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager roles that are available nationwide. What You Will Do
Receive hands-on training and perform duties in every area of the distribution center including Operations, Management, and Purchasing. Shadow contractors/builders, service/maintenance, and retail store customers to learn their aspects of the swimming pool, irrigation and landscaping business. Participate in classroom training sessions at the EDGEucation Center in Plano, Texas, covering operations, financials, leadership, human capital management and operating systems. Give comprehensive presentations to senior-level management for completion of the Operations MIT program at the end of the 6-month program. Other job duties and special operations projects as assigned. What We Are Looking For
Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Management, Operations or related discipline with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Work experience in a leadership and/or problem-solving role. Desire and ability to work in a distribution warehouse environment. Results-driven, self-starter with the ability to lead and develop a team with rapidly changing priorities; strong leadership skills are required. Motivated, customer-service driven attitude. Willingness and ability to relocate during and after the program (at company expense) for career development opportunities. Ability to travel 25% of the time. Ability to maneuver heavy machinery such as pallet jacks and forklifts and to lift products up to 75 pounds. Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Knowledge of Microsoft Office; ability to learn inventory system and additional software. In lieu of work experience, consideration may be given to internships, clubs, volunteer work, athletics or military leadership in distribution or supply chain contexts. Locations
Pennsylvania: SCP Huntingdon Valley, PA; 2611 Philmont Avenue, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Pennsylvania: SCP Plains, PA; 350 2nd Street, Plains, PA 18702 New Jersey: SCP Lakewood, NJ; 1920 Swarthmore Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701 New Jersey: SPP Blackwood, NJ; 200 Freeway Drive, Blackwood, NJ 08012 New Jersey: SPP Totowa, NJ; 5 Taft Road, Totowa, NJ 07512 Massachusetts: SCP N. Andover, MA; 2350 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 01845 Massachusetts: SCP Taunton, MA; 150 John Hancock Rd., Taunton, MA 02780 Willingness to relocate to end of training (May 2026) at company expense is required. Learn more
Learn more about the position by visiting
www.poolcorp.com/mit . Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage with Flexible Spending Accounts and Wellness Programs 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays 100% employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave Fully funded Tuition/Education Programs Bonus programs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee discounts and more EEO
POOLCORP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veteran and military-spouse applicants are encouraged to apply. Other important notes: all offers are contingent upon pre-employment drug testing and background verifications. This position is considered safety-sensitive. Compensation information is provided for the role and may vary by location and other factors; benefits are subject to change. For more details, visit the compensation and benefits page at Poolcorp Careers.
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