Counter Sales Associate / Backup Delivery Driver (Cdl B)

R10015860 Counter Sales Associate / Backup Delivery Driver (CDL B) (Open)
Location:
Marshalltown, IA - Retail shop
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
Position Title: Counter Sales Associate / Backup Delivery Driver (CDL B)
Marshalltown, IA - Union Position
Monday-Friday, First Shift
Local Deliveries, Home Every Night, Benefits!
This position may perform some Delivery Driver duties as a backup for current routes (about 10% of duties) and will perform mostly Counter Sales duties on a daily basis (about 90% of duties).
In this role, you are the first thing our customers see as they walk into our branches, you are the face of Airgas! You will sell medical, industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment and hard goods and tools to customers and respond to customers over the phone or via email. You will also be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering gas cylinders to local and regional business customers from an Airgas branch. This position loads, unloads, delivers, and returns gas cylinders while frequently interacting with Airgas customers.
In particular, you will:

• Solicits sales from walk-in and telephone call-in customers assisting customers with identification of product needs and locating merchandise.
• Enters sales & quote data into the computer and researches information for customers using the computer system.
• Receives payment for merchandise or services sold and enters sale into the computer. Responsible for payments received and adhering to all administrative and accounting related procedures.
• Provides warehouse support for shipping & receiving, inventory stocking, cleaning, labeling, or other tasks; restocks store merchandise as needed. Arranges stock on shelves or racks in the sales area and keeps merchandise in order. Marks or tickets merchandise.
• Follow all safety procedures. Uses established safety procedures for cylinder handling during exchanges and storage of cylinders.
• Safely loads, delivers and unloads cylinders containing compressed gases to customer locations.
• Maintains load manifests and all required vehicle documents ensuring they are properly completed. Ensures that vehicle manifests, labeling and load are in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections documenting deficiencies & ensures all safety items are in good working order.
• Ensures all safety rules are strictly observed & any accidents or injuries are promptly reported to management.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Are you a MATCH?

• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Class A or B Driver's license and Medical Examiner's Card.
• Hazmat & Airbrake Certifications (or ability to acquire certifications as a condition of employment).
• Must have one (1) year of prior Class B professional driving experience within the last four (4) years and a clean driving record to include no more than one (1) moving violation per the DOT and 2 in a personal vehicle per the state DMV within the last three (3) years.
• In lieu of experience, may consider accepting a diploma from an accredited driving school or a combination of driving and prior Airgas specific experience.
• Minimum of two years of prior experience in a warehouse operation operating forklifts preferred.
• Basic PC knowledge to include familiarity with onboard computers/telematics.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Prior experience operating a forklift or other material handling equipment preferred
• Lives by Airgas safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which are applicable to this position's responsibilities.

Your differences enhance our performance
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 welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request by contacting Human Resources at 844-myHR4AG (844-694-7424).
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies 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 phone at 844-myHR4AG (844-694-7424) or by email to us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.