Inside Sales Representative - Slidell, LA.

## Inside Sales Representative
- Slidell, LA.Apply locations:
Slidell, LA
- Retail shoptime type:
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Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition :
RR Inside Sales Representative
- Slidell, LA. (Open)

Location:

Slidell, LA
- Retail shop## How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative#
** At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.**#
** Airgas is Hiring an Inside Sales Rep in Slidell**, LA **!**#
*** We are looking for you!***
* ** Mon
- Friday Day Shift**
* ** 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 |** **** **|
** Act as a Sales Associate for the retail store by selling products to businesses and industrial customers.
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* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

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** 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.*** ##
** Communicate in person and on the telephone with customers, providing information on cost, ordering and delivery times.*** ##
** Monitor customers needs and work with them to maintain proper hardgood and cylinder levels to minimize or eliminate emergency deliveries.*** ##
** Check accounts receivable status of accounts; talk with the salesman or credit department about past-due accounts and contact customer regarding payment as well as collect money as required.*** ##
** Ensure all required paperwork is accurately completed; including coding, costing and pricing.*** ##
** Maintain neat, clean and professional personal appearance.*** ##
** Coordinate with purchasing department any product shortage
** or outages.* ## Ensure all administrative and accounting related procedures are strictly observed.* ## Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed.##                         ## ## Are you a MATCH?
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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.
* 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…