Menards Careers Application Form

Menards is a home improvement chain operating in 14 states of US. It runs over 270 stores across these states. The company was founded in 1962 at Eau Claire in Wisconsin. During college days in 1959 John Menards, Jr. started building post frame building for financing the education. Soon the demand grew and more crews had to be employed to meed the order. After graduating in 1962, Manard bought land at Eau Claire and founded the company with a shop and office. Seeing the increasing demands from customers for lumbers, Menards Cashway Lumber was started. The company sells large number of home improvement products. These products includes garden & plumbing supplies, hardware, tools, wood stain, carpet, paint, ceiling fands, garden supplies, building materials etc. Some of the products sold by the company are exclusive owned while you can find supplies from a number of brands. It is one of the largest privately held company. Its competitor includes Home Depot & Lowe’s.

Menards is one of the largest employers in Home Improvement industry. It currently employs over 45000 associates.Company offers a ranges of benefits which includes Instant Profit Sharing, 401(k) Retirement, Bonus Pay, Paid Vacations & Holiday, Health, Life & Disablity and Dental insurance. This is not all,Team Members  also gets Discount of 10 purchase made and they can avail this discount on any purchase they make for whatever the reason. If you wish to make career with the company then you can think of joining the retail store, distribution center, manufacturing or corporate office.

Retail Store Jobs : There are vast opportunities in the retail stores. Whether you are looking for the internship, full time employment or hourly positions, you can apply against the current openings. Do you have a college degree, have prior experience in relevant retail store or looking for the part time employment without any special qualification, you can find the numerous jobs. You can apply against the supervisory posts, management trainee or associate in Sales, stocking, shipping, receiving etc. If you are a student or recent graduates, then you might look for internship positions with the company to acquire the hands on experience.

Manufacturing Jobs : Menards offers a large number of career opportunities in manufacturing and it has 23 manufacturing centers. Eligible candidates can apply against the various open positions in manufacturing facility depending on the qualification. Whether you are a studnet looking for internship or a new graduates and wish to start your career in manufacturing plant, you will find working here full of challenge and rewarding. A typical jobs openings in Manufacturing facility may include the following positions.

• Production Team Member
• CAD Operator
• Engineer Programmer
• Manager Trainee
• Maintenance Mechanic
• Controller Trainee

Distribution Career : the company has 4 distribution center to fulfill the supply needs of stores across the country. These distribution centers are located at Eau Claire, WI, Shelby, IA, Plano, IL & Holiday City, OH. There are different department where you can seek the employment opportunities. These department in distribution center include Planning & Inventory, Shipping & Receiving, Transportation, Construction, Inventory etc.

• 2nd Shift Industrial Mechanic
• Local OTR Driver
• Warehouse Team Member
• Transportation Coordinator
• Distribution Center Management Trainee

Corporate Careers : General Office of company is located at Eau Claire, WI. Here you can explore the career opportunities in different disciplines. Whether you are looking for the employment opportunities in Real Estate, Marketing, Legal, Merchandising, IT or Customer Support you can join as support staff or the senior positions. Corporate office employs a large number of associates at different positions. A typical job opening may includes the following positions.

• Intranet Programmer
• Java Programmer
• Construction Project Manager
• Merchandise Planner
• Legal Assistant
• IS Database Administrator Intern

How to search and apply against current opportunities

1. Go to – http://www.menards.com/main/careers.html
2. Visit Retail/ Corporate/ Distribution/ Manufacturing Link under Featured Opportunities to explore the current open position.
3. View Job description, responsibilities, benefits, job type, qualification etc.
4. Apply online by signing in to you account. If you are a new user then you need to create your job profile and login id & password. Follow the instructions and complete the online employment application form.