Inside Sales Representative

R Inside Sales Representative (Open)

Location:

Baton Rouge, LA - Pecue - Retail shop

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
Airgas is Hiring for an Inside Counter Sales position in Baton Rogue, LAWe are looking for you!  -  Monday - Friday workweek, daytime hours   - Paid holidays, sick time and vacation  -  Great Benefits and advancement opportunities### Recruiter:
The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for the sale of medical, industrial, and specialty gases, along with welding equipment, hard goods, and tools. Key duties include managing customer inquiries and concerns received via phone and in-person visits, providing essential warehouse support, and working in close partnership with Account Managers to ensure effective customer  particular, you will:
* Sell industrial gases, welding equipment, power, and hand tools to customers.
* Operate the cash register and enter sales data into the computer system.
* Research information for customers using the computer system.
* Stock inventory and maintain showroom displays.
* Develop and maintain customer relationships.
* Provide support for field sales representatives.##                         ##
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* Required Qualifications:

*** High School Diploma or equivalent required;
Associate's degree preferred.
* Minimum two (2) years of customer service and/or sales experience.
* Bilingual in Spanish (fluent in speaking, writing, and reading) strongly preferred.
* Proficiency in Microsoft/Google applications.
* Ability to accurately handle cash transactions.
* Ability to routinely lift 25 – 75 lbs. and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
* Adherence to Airgas safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, and procedures applicable to this position’s responsibilities.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Forklift Certification or ability to become forklift certified
* Knowledge of welding, gases, industrial, safety supply sales preferred.

** Benefits
* * We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

** Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
** At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces  the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

** About Airgas
** Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of…