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Education Beyond the Classroom (EBC) Intern

Employer
Digi-Key Electronics
Location
Thief River Falls, MN
Salary
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Industry
Education
Role
Teacher / Professor
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Part Time

Job Details

Digi-Key History
Digi-Key is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. Since its founding in 1972, Digi-Key has been committed to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components, as well as providing the best service possible to its customers, aiding engineers through the entire design process, from Prototype to Production. This has led the company to be highly ranked year after year in industry surveys in North America as well as Europe and Asia, in categories covering such facets of business as availability of products, speed of service, responsiveness to problems, and more.

Schedule
Monday - Friday 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm


Position Overview

The primary focus of this position is to provide real work experience for high school seniors by allowing them to work with various departments within Digi-Key. Employees will work in one of these two areas: Receiving, Invoicing/Clerical, Records Management or Information Management, Internet Orders, Expediting to learn about and perform various duties in each of the above mentioned areas.

Responsibilities
  • Receiving: Learn receiving processes and create exceptions
  • Shipping: Learn shipping process
  • Supplier Invoicing/Clerical: Sorting and matching invoices
  • Expediting: Process lead time reports, create Deliver Information Request's(DIR's) and call customer with results
  • Supply Chain: Assist with departmental needs for customer requests
  • Marketing: Check links and build product highlights
  • Customer Service Returns: Locate returned boxes, counting parts, package parts in shrink wrap, etc.


Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Positive attitude with willingness to learn and perform multiple tasks quickly and accurately
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as a team player
  • Good attendance record
  • Good alphanumeric skills
  • Computer Experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Good voice quality and tone
  • Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks quickly
  • Good work ethics
  • Able to twist or bend and occasionally climb stairs
  • Able to reach with hands and arms above shoulder level
  • S pend the majority of working hours walking/standing on concrete
  • Regularly lift up to 35 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50lbs from floor to shoulder height
  • Generally, spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands, head, and other parts of your body
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous customer relations preferred


Benefits

Company

As one of the fastest-growing electronic component distributors in the world, Digi-Key is ramping up. And we’re giving quality people lots of opportunities to grow. Here, you can find a role that fits your future with career development resources and an industry-leading benefits package including an $18/hour starting wage for full-time entry level positions with an additional $2,000 sign-on bonus. No matter where life takes you, Digi-Key is the kind of place you’ll want to stay put.

 

BENEFITS & PERKS:

We believe in hiring the best people - and offering a benefits package that makes them want to stay for the long term. Check out the benefits and perks you'll receive as a valued Digi-Key employee.
 

  • Health Insurance Plan
  • On-Site Clinic - save time and money without a co-pay or a need to clock out
  • Relocation Assistance - you could be eligible for relocation assistance 
  • 401(k) - with matching funds
  • Flexible Spending Account - enables you to pay for unreimbursed medical and dental expenses.
  • Time Off  - competitive time off to meet your needs

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
888-671-1725
Location
701 Brooks Avenue South
Thief River Falls
Minnesota
56701
United States

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