Airgas · 2 days ago
Inside Sales Representative
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expAirgas is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and they are seeking an Inside Sales Representative in Portland, OR. The role involves selling various products, providing excellent customer service, processing orders, and maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
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Responsibilities
Sells industrial, medical and specialty gases, welding equipment, power and hand tools, paint and other supplies to customers
Advises customers on tools, hardware, and materials needed, and procedure to follow to complete tasks customers wish to perform
Responsible for adherence to company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment
Provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Ensures all required paperwork is accurately completed, including coding, costing, and pricing
Advises customers on tools, hardware, and materials, and any necessary procedures to follow to complete tasks customers wish to perform
Processes orders in the SAP system including, cash and charge orders. May assist with reconciliation of cash and bank deposits
Communicates by phone, e-mail and in person with customers, sales staff, store managers and others, inquiring about and providing information on cost, ordering and delivery times, etc
Develops outgoing call strategy to support sales growth for the branch
May coordinate a transfer of merchandise requested by customers to and from other locations
Answers customer questions concerning locations, prices and use of merchandise
Processes total price and tax on merchandise purchased by customers using computer, calculator and/or paper and pencil to prepare an invoice. Accepts payment and makes change for customer purchases. Wraps or bags merchandise for customers and assists in loading and unloading cylinders outside the storeroom
Arranges with customers for the delivery of cylinder and/or hard goods requested
Maintains neat, clean and professional personal appearance by following the region's dress code policy
May need to coordinate with the purchasing department for any product shortages or outages
Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that builds relationships with internal and external customers
Responsible for following all administrative and accounting related procedures
Stocks showroom shelves with merchandise, maintains showroom displays, and keeps warehouses stocked, clean and organized
Airgas associates are expected to act with care, adapt to our environment and engage to trust and grow - core tenets within the Be, Act, Engage framework of employee performance
All employees are expected to perform any reasonable work request that falls within the qualifications but not specifically described
Qualification
Required
Excellent driving skills required. Maintains appropriate drivers' license
Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace
Ability to handle cash transactions accurately
Ability to clearly communicate by phone, email or in person with customers, sales staff, Branch Manager and all the other branch personnel. Must be able to work with different people with different personalities and backgrounds
Must be proficient in operation of forklift (or the ability to be trained) and maintain appropriate forklift certifications
Ability to read and comprehend safety data sheets
Preferred
A high School degree or the equivalent experience and education is preferred
At least one year of knowledge and experience of arc and gas welding with at least two years industry experience is preferred
Proficient computer skills using Google products is highly recommended
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Vacation
Sick time
Floating holidays
Paid holidays for full-time employees
Progressive parental leave package
Generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children
401k plan with company matching funds
Tuition reimbursement
Discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents
Airgas Scholarship Program
Company
Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. single-source supplier of gases, welding equipment and supplies, and safety products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2015-11-17Acquired
1986-12-26IPO
Leadership Team
Robert McLaughlin
CFO
J
Jay Worley
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-12-19
Clayton B. Bruner, P.L.L.C.
2025-11-22
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