Propane Inside Sales Associate

Job Title:
Counter Sales 1
Full Time/Non-Exempt

Location:

Memphis, TN
Reports To:
Branch Manager

Attention Applicants: We are requesting that you submit your application with a resume attached OR complete question #5 with a full account of your work history. If you do not have a resume, please enter NA in the resume text box. Any questions? Please contact Meghan Allen in HR @

Are you a motivated, customer‑focused individual looking to start your career in inside sales? R.E. Michel Company, a leading wholesale distributor of HVAC and refrigeration equipment, parts, and supplies, is seeking an Inside Sales Associate to join our team! As an Inside Sales Associate, you'll be the friendly face (and voice) our customers count on. From answering calls and processing orders to maintaining a clean, safe workplace, your role is essential to our daily branch operations.

You'll be working closely with our team, supporting customer needs, and learning all about our extensive product offerings.

• Deliver outstanding customer service – greet, assist, and process customer orders in person and by phone.
• Generate invoices and other documents using our computer system.
• Unload orders to stock warehouse and assist with inventory checks.
• Accurately handle cash, credit card payments, returns, and warranties.

• Familiarity with key parts of a propane system such as tanks, regulators, valves, fittings, hoses, and connectors.
• Understanding the types of appliances that use propane (e.g., furnaces, water heaters, space heaters, ranges) and how they function within residential settings.
• Comfortable with propane‑related terms and product names to assist customers in selecting compatible parts and equipment.
• Basic math and computer skills (experience with Prophet 21 and MS Office is a plus).
• Ability to read invoices, stock numbers, and identify correct product.

Fast paced environment where frequent interruptions may occur. Requires frequent bending, climbing, movement and lifting during physical loading/unloading of trucks and when stocking products. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. This is a safety‑sensitive position.

The R.E. Michel Company was founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1935 as a supplier to the home heating oil burner industry. Still family owned and operated, we have grown to be one of our nation’s leading wholesale distributors of HVACR and LP equipment, parts and supplies. We operate in more than 300 locations with employees who service our customers with pride!

We can help you grow! At R.E. Michel Company, you will find many opportunities for advancement and training to help support your career. Our people are our greatest asset. From our local branch associates and field salespeople to our corporate support staff, they represent the finest professionals in the industry.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Prescription Plans
• Wellness Discounts through Blue
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• Access to 24-Hour Nurse Advice Hotline
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance for Employees, Spouses/Domestic Partners and Dependents
• Short‑ and Long‑term disability
• Critical Illness/Accident Insurance/Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Employee Discount
• Employee Uniform Program
• Access to Working Advantage—Discounts on Entertainment, Shopping and More!
• Access to Life Mart—Discounts on Hotels, Apple Products and More!
• Career Advancement Opportunities & On‑site training courses
• Weekly Pay – Every Friday