Inside Sales Representative

R Inside Sales Representative (Open)

Location:

Houston, TX
- Market St
- Retail shop

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Airgas is Hiring an Inside Sales Rep in Houston, TX!
We are looking for you!

• Mon
  - Friday
• Comprehensive Family Benefits:
  Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents:
  We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access:
  Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Recruiter:
Cherese Aviles |  |  (call/text)

Act as a Sales Associate for the retail store by selling products to businesses and industrial customers.

Sells industrial, medical and specialty gases, welding supplies and related equipment to customers. Solicits sales with existing and potential customers and handles all associated paperwork to document those sales, quotes or other information which may need recording for future reference. Advises customer on equipment and materials needed and procedures to follow to complete tasks they wish to perform.

Demonstrates use of equipment. Arranges for delivery of cylinders and hardgoods and maintains showroom displays. Assists customers with merchandise and loading and unloading cylinders. Communicates in person and on the telephone with customers, providing information on cost, ordering and delivery times. Monitors customer needs and works with them to maintain proper hardgood and cylinder levels to minimize or eliminate emergency deliveries.

Checks accounts receivable status of accounts; talks with the salesman or credit department about past-due accounts and contacts customer regarding payment as well as collects money as required. Ensures all required paperwork is accurately completed; including coding, costing and pricing. Maintains neat, clean and professional personal appearance. Coordinate with purchasing department any product shortage or outages. Ensures all administrative and accounting related procedures are strictly observed.

Ensures all safety rules are strictly observed.

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Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.
• Customer service or sales experience.
• Industry and related product knowledge as well as experience handling compressed gases preferred.
• Computer experience or basic knowledge in computer order entry system.
• SAP knowledge and experience a plus.

Preferred:

• Bilingual
• Forklift Certification or ability to become forklift certified
• Team player with positive attitude.
• Ability to routinely lift 25 - 60 lbs. and frequent bending.
• Must be able to work overtime, when necessary.
• Ability to perform functions during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling and finger activities.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace.
• Other duties as Required.

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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.

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