2027 Branch Intern - West Region
Locations: California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
About the Opportunity
Looking to gain hands-on business experience while making a real impact? As a Branch Intern, you'll spend the summer immersed in the day-to-day operations of one of our distribution centers, learning how sales, operations, customer service, logistics, and leadership all work together to drive success.
This internship is designed for students interested in business, sales, supply chain, operations, industrial distribution, or management. You'll work alongside experienced leaders, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain exposure to all aspects of our business while building a foundation for a potential full-time career through our Management Trainee Program after graduation.
What You'll Do
- Learn and support the daily operations of a distribution center.
- Assist with receiving, inventory management, warehouse operations, and customer deliveries.
- Gain exposure to dispatch, customer service, and order entry processes.
- Shadow experienced sales professionals and participate in customer interactions.
- Partner with branch leaders on a strategic summer project and present your recommendations to executive leadership.
- Collaborate with teammates across operations, sales, and leadership functions.
- Participate in professional development and networking opportunities throughout the internship.
What You'll Gain
- Real-world business and leadership experience.
- Exposure to sales, operations, supply chain, and distribution management.
- Mentorship from branch and corporate leaders.
- Executive-level presentation experience.
- Opportunities to build your professional network across the organization.
- Consideration for future full-time opportunities within our Management Trainee Program.
Qualifications
Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Distribution, Sales, Management, or a related field.
- Expected to graduate within two semesters following the internship.
- Available to work full-time for 10-12 weeks during the summer.
- Demonstrated leadership experience through school, work, athletics, organizations, or community involvement.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred
- Previous internship, work, or customer service experience.
- Interest in sales, management, operations, or supply chain careers.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of distribution, logistics, construction products, or building materials is a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position includes a combination of office and warehouse work. Interns should be comfortable working in an active operational environment and may occasionally lift or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable laws.
Travel
Interns will participate in a corporate leadership experience, including a multi-day visit to company headquarters and presentation of their summer project to senior leaders.
Why Join Us?
At SRS Distribution, you'll do more than observe. You'll contribute to real business challenges, build meaningful relationships, and develop the skills needed to launch a successful career. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you.
Duration: 10-12 week Summer Internship
Location: Branch-based opportunity with warehouse, office, and customer-facing experience