Grainger

26,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1927

Grainger Career Growth & Development

What People Are Saying About Grainger

  • Internal Mobility: Independent rankings and company materials indicate strong internal mobility with promote-from-within pathways and rotational programs supporting movement into ongoing roles. Enterprise structure and scale suggest accessible pathways to move across teams and advance internally.
  • Training & Education Access: Tuition reimbursement, paid certifications, and access to online course subscriptions are presented as standard offerings alongside tracked learning hours. These benefits reduce cost barriers and embed formal learning time into the employee experience.
  • Cross-Functional Experience: Rotational and accelerator programs span finance, sales, supply chain, and technology to provide broad exposure and transition participants into ongoing roles. This design helps build versatile skill sets that support longer-term progression.

Grainger's Benefits

Allows employees to pursue continuing education during work hours

Hosts Lunch and Learns

Job training & conferences

Offers mentorship program

Provides online course subscriptions

Provides paid industry certifications

Provides personal development training

Provides tuition reimbursement

Our tuition reimbursement plan covers the first $5,250 per year towards a degree program. Amounts that exceed $5,250 are reimbursed at 50% and there is no program maximum.

Promote from within

Provides customized development tracks