Counter Sales Associate
Airgas, Fairfield, IA, United States
R10086751 Counter Sales Associate (Open)
Location: Fairfield, IA – Retail shop
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Airgas is hiring for a Counter Sales Associate in Fairfield, IA. At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We are looking for you!
Monday to Friday, First Shift!
Location: Fairfield, IA
Sales and Customer Experience Recruiter: Gaby Bogenschutz | gaby.bogenschutz@airliquide.com | 920-472-3495
Responsibilities
As a Counter Sales Associate you are the first thing our customers see as they walk into our branches. You are the face of Airgas!
Sell medical, industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment and hard goods & tools to customers.
Respond to inquiries or concerns from walk‑in customers or those who call in and provide additional warehouse support as needed.
Solicit sales from walk‑in and telephone call‑in customers, assisting them with identification of product needs and locating merchandise.
Accurately complete and file all required paperwork on a timely basis; document sales, quotes or other information.
Enter sales & quote data into the computer and research information for customers using the system.
Receive payment for merchandise or services sold and enter sale into the computer; responsible for payments received and adhering to all administrative and accounting related procedures.
Restock store merchandise as needed; arrange stock on shelves or racks in the sales area and keep merchandise in order; mark or ticket merchandise.
Provide warehouse support for shipping & receiving, inventory stocking, cleaning, labeling, or other tasks.
Deliver and replenish to customers of various industrial products and vending machine or storeroom items; drive sprinter van.
Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical vending systems as needed.
Review manual stock levels of various inventories at multiple plant departments for reorder.
Follow all safety procedures, using established safety procedures for cylinder handling during exchanges and storage of cylinders.
Maintain showroom cleanliness by procedures set forth by management.
Maintain current price documentation and product literature as it becomes available; keep product knowledge current.
Other duties and projects as assigned.
Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications
HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 2 years of previous product, warehouse and/or sales related experience and/or training (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Intermediate knowledge of Google and/or MS Office Applications.
Requires frequent use of computer and telephones and occasional use of a forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment.
Employee will frequently be required to position self to stock inventory and handle cylinders.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to routinely move up to 60 pounds and move more than 60 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
SAP preferred.
Forklift 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 401(k) 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 applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic.
About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
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How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Airgas is hiring for a Counter Sales Associate in Fairfield, IA. At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We are looking for you!
Monday to Friday, First Shift!
Location: Fairfield, IA
Sales and Customer Experience Recruiter: Gaby Bogenschutz | gaby.bogenschutz@airliquide.com | 920-472-3495
Responsibilities
As a Counter Sales Associate you are the first thing our customers see as they walk into our branches. You are the face of Airgas!
Sell medical, industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment and hard goods & tools to customers.
Respond to inquiries or concerns from walk‑in customers or those who call in and provide additional warehouse support as needed.
Solicit sales from walk‑in and telephone call‑in customers, assisting them with identification of product needs and locating merchandise.
Accurately complete and file all required paperwork on a timely basis; document sales, quotes or other information.
Enter sales & quote data into the computer and research information for customers using the system.
Receive payment for merchandise or services sold and enter sale into the computer; responsible for payments received and adhering to all administrative and accounting related procedures.
Restock store merchandise as needed; arrange stock on shelves or racks in the sales area and keep merchandise in order; mark or ticket merchandise.
Provide warehouse support for shipping & receiving, inventory stocking, cleaning, labeling, or other tasks.
Deliver and replenish to customers of various industrial products and vending machine or storeroom items; drive sprinter van.
Perform basic troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical vending systems as needed.
Review manual stock levels of various inventories at multiple plant departments for reorder.
Follow all safety procedures, using established safety procedures for cylinder handling during exchanges and storage of cylinders.
Maintain showroom cleanliness by procedures set forth by management.
Maintain current price documentation and product literature as it becomes available; keep product knowledge current.
Other duties and projects as assigned.
Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications
HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 2 years of previous product, warehouse and/or sales related experience and/or training (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Intermediate knowledge of Google and/or MS Office Applications.
Requires frequent use of computer and telephones and occasional use of a forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment.
Employee will frequently be required to position self to stock inventory and handle cylinders.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to routinely move up to 60 pounds and move more than 60 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
SAP preferred.
Forklift 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 401(k) 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 applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic.
About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
California Privacy Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr