Sales Representative

Messer Americas; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial gas company in Lethbridge, Alberta is seeking a motivated sales professional to drive growth by identifying new customers and maintaining relationships with existing accounts. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of sales experience, preferably in the industrial sector, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Opportunities for career advancement and attractive compensation packages are offered. Join us to thrive in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid vacation

Career advancement opportunities

Employee perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of sales experience, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and attract new customers while maintaining relationships with existing ones.
• Support and develop sales strategies targeted at specific sales territory.
• Work collaboratively with specialists and support functions to achieve objectives.

Skills

Sales experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Microsoft Office knowledge

Education

College or University Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP software knowledge

Job description

About Messer

Messer is the largest privately held industrial gas business in the world, and a leading industrial and medical gas company in North and South America. We offer over 125 years of expertise in industrial, medical, specialty, and electronic gases. Messer delivers quality gases, related services, and technology via an extensive production and distribution network. Health and safety, sustainability practices and environmental protection are core Messer values that are embedded in our daily operations.

Why Messer?

• Certified as Great Place to Work®
• Paid time off: Excellent paid vacation available in first year including personal days.
• Pay and benefits: Competitive pay rate ranging from $65,343 to $87,035 with comprehensive benefits and competitive pension plan.
• Career growth: Opportunities for career advancement through training and development opportunities with tuition reimbursement program.
• Referral program: Employees can refer talent and earn!
• Employee perks and discounts: Access to exclusive discounts on several products and services across Canada.

What You’ll Do

• Identify and attract new customers while maintaining good relationships with existing customers to increase sales and exceed customer expectations
• Earn, retain and grow customer accounts to contribute to the achievement of sales, service and profitability objectives in a specific sales territory
• Support and develop sales strategies
• Work in collaboration with specialists / technical representatives, branches and support functions to achieve the objectives
• Contribute to overall region performance as a member of the regional sales and branch team

What It Takes

• College or University Degree or equivalent experience
• 2 years or more of experience in sales, preferably in an industrial environment
• Strong organizational, planning, decision making and problem‑solving skills
• High level of computer knowledge with the Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Assets To Have

• Knowledge of the gas and/or welding industry
• Certification in welding or similar trade
• Knowledge of SAP software
• Bilingual

At Messer, our vision for culture and engagement is to create an environment where all of us accept, respect and value the differences of multiple identities and truly welcome the diverse ideas and perspectives of individuals. In doing so, we shape an open and creative company culture, providing every individual with an equal opportunity to thrive.

Join us and you will be part of a company that values and supports your career. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with set schedules, steady work and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

Together we value innovation, efficiency and flexibility. Putting safety first, working with integrity and respect, we encourage everyone to find solutions for success. That means for our customers and for our colleagues. This makes us a great place to build a career where your skills are valued and developed.

Apply today @Messer Careers and see what we do.

No artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated systems are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position. If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation, call (877) 243‑1030.