Packaged Outside Sales Representative - Propane; Plain OH
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Sales
Outside / Field Sales, Business Development, Industrial Sales, B2B Sales
Packaged Outside Sales Representative - Propane (Plain City OH)
Responsible for driving profitable growth of commercial bulk propane sales within an assigned territory. Develops new business opportunities and manages existing customer relationships across commercial, industrial, agricultural, autogas, and wholesale propane segments. Responsible for identifying customer energy needs, developing propane supply solutions, negotiating agreements, coordinating installations,and ensuring an exceptional customer experience while maintaining company safety and compliance standards.
Essential FunctionsMaintain ahigh level of personal safety performance and regulatory compliance.
Drive profitable growth of commercial bulk propane gallons, margin, and customer retention within the assigned territory.
Identify and prospect new commercial propane opportunities including:
- Warehousing and logistics
- Schools and municipalities
Develop and execute territory growth plans focused on new tank placements and gallon generation.
Negotiate new account agreements, contract renewals, and long-term supply relationships.
Manage customer portfolio to improve retention, profitability, and gallon growth.
Conduct facility evaluations and energy assessments to identify propane conversion opportunities.
Develop proposals and ROI analyses for propane installation projects.
Coordinate tank installations, equipment projects, and customer onboarding with operations and field teams.
Serve asthe primary customer contact for commercial propane accounts.
Work with credit and collections teams to maintain healthy accounts receivable.
Maintain detailed sales activity, pipeline management, and forecasting through CRMsystems.
Monitor competitive activity, pricing trends, and market opportunities within the territory.
Support customer safety initiatives and propane-related compliance requirements.
Collaborate with operations, engineering, and customer service teams to ensure successful project execution.
Required for All JobsPerforms other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
QUALIFICATIONS EducationEducation Level
Education Details
Req/
Pref
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Energy Management, orother related fields.
Work ExperienceExperience
Experience Details
Required/
Preferred
1-3 years
Three years or more industrial gases sales or operations
4- 6 years
Five Years or more industrial sales experience
7-9years
Knowledge,Skills and Abilities
Strong prospecting and territory development skills
Ability to identify and close complex commercial sales opportunities
Understanding of propane storage, distribution, and application equipment
Financial acumen including margin management, payback analysis, and contract negotiations
Strong presentation and communication skills
Ability todevelop long-term customer relationships with decision makers
Knowledge of CRM systems and pipeline management processes
Working knowledge of propane safety standards and regulatory requirements
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and CRM software
Licenses and CertificationsLicenses/Certifications
Licenses/Certification Details
Time Frame
Required/
Preferred
Physical Demands Category:
Physical DemandsA thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demand
N/A
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
Weight
Stationary Position
x
Move/Traverse
x
Stationary Position/Seated
x
Transport/Lifting
x
Transport/Carrying
x
Exerting Force/Pushing
x
x
x
x
Position Self/Stooping
x
Position Self/Kneeling
x
Position Self/Crouching
x
Position Self/Crawling
x
Reaching
x
x
Grasping
x
Feeling
x
Communicate/Talking
x
Communicate/Hearing
x
Repetitive Motions
x
Coordination
x
Travel RequirementsBrief Description
40-60%
Frequent local and regional travel to customer sites, prospect facilities, industry events, and company locations.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC.. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability
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