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Airgas

Supplier of industrial, medical, specialty gases

Outside Sales Associate

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLas Vegas, NV, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education equivalent to a diploma in Business Management or equivalent.
  • Must be able to guide and mentor associates, delegate, and follow up effectively.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively to build relationships.
  • Must be able to work independently and make decisions based on company policies and objectives.
  • Must be able to proactively and methodically address conflicting goals and challenging situations.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Develop rentals and sales of welding equipment, power generation, and weld automation in the assigned region by following sales leads, making presentations, preparing quotations, maintaining required literature, and providing customer follow-ups.
  • Assess customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Maintain a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc health and safety guidelines.
  • Develop and increase the end-user customer base through effective communication, needs assessment, and solution recommendations.
  • Perform onsite equipment demonstrations.
  • Make application recommendations for welding and positioning equipment.
  • Develop long-term supply relationships through contracts and/or agreements.
  • Work as part of a team to provide customer solutions.
  • Meet or exceed rental and sales goals specified in the market area.
  • Represent the company at trade association meetings and trade shows to promote products.
  • Compile lists of prospective customers for sales leads using newspapers, business directories, trade journals, and other sources.
  • Submit accurate and timely sales call reports and expenses.
  • Provide customer follow-up.
  • Provide backup coverage at the branch location during vacations and other employee shortages.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of sales experience in industrial equipment rental or a welding equipment sales or rental environment, ideally in construction, fabrication, and/or manufacturing.
  • Working knowledge of positioning equipment, welding applications, and equipment.

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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