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Airgas

Supplier of industrial, medical, specialty gases

Customer Service Representative

Customer SupportPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeAllentown, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Two years of experience in a customer service and/or inside sales related role are required.
  • The candidate must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
  • The candidate must have clear and effective speaking skills to explain information to customers and employees.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • The candidate must have problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • The candidate must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
  • The candidate must be able to work both as part of a team and independently.
  • The candidate must be able to set priorities and manage time in a dynamic work environment.
  • The candidate must be detail-oriented.
  • The candidate must be able to remain stationary and sit and/or stand for extended periods; traverse office and/or manufacturing locations; actively listen and exchange information; observe and assess information via computer; frequently use a computer and telephone; and occasionally bend, stoop, crouch, reach, grasp, feel, and perform repetitive motions.
  • The candidate must be flexible to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • The Customer Service Representative provides personalized, collaborative support for all phases of the order fulfillment process for customers, primarily by telephone, locally and for remote locations in a region.
  • The representative supports sales, order entry, collaborative pricing alignment, master file maintenance, problem resolution, expediting, product research with vendors, and coordination with internal departments, including field sales.
  • The representative assists customers by telephone, email, fax, or in person, facilitating order fulfillment for industrial, medical, and specialty gases; welding and safety equipment; power and hand tools; and other products and supplies.
  • The representative answers and responds to incoming telephone inquiries from customers.
  • The representative facilitates sales, takes customer orders, and serves as a partner and advocate for customers.
  • The representative uses order-entry, data-research, and order-entry and resolution processes to support customers.
  • The representative coordinates data and sales-process support, including setting up new accounts and maintaining existing customer accounts.
  • The representative enters and maintains customer contact pricing data.
  • The representative responds to customer inquiries about billing, cylinder balances, order status, delivery times, and related matters, and provides follow-up as needed.
  • The representative partners with vendors to research product pricing and availability.
  • The representative researches and aligns solutions to challenges in the order delivery cycle.
  • The representative researches and reviews customer account balances, invoices, and leases.
  • The representative collaborates and communicates with sales, customers, branches, and other operating areas about capabilities, delivery, and other operating requirements.
  • The representative partners with internal departments to coordinate deliveries and support customer satisfaction.
  • The representative performs other assigned duties and projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional post-high-school education and/or training is preferred.
  • Prior experience with SAP is preferred.

About the Company

Airgas

Supplier of industrial, medical, specialty gases

Airgas is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, along with safety products, ammonia products, process chemicals, and related hardgoods. It serves more than 1 million customers through a network of over 1,100 locations and 18,500 associates, supported by an e-Business platform and the Airgas Total Access telesales channel. It differentiates itself with a large, integrated distribution footprint, a broad product catalog, and multiple convenient ordering channels (in-person, online, and telesales) that ensure safe, reliable delivery and technical support. Its goal is to help customers improve performance by providing safe, reliable access to essential gases, chemicals, and related products and expertise.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1997

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