Counter Sales / Backup CDL Driver

Airgas; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Benefits package

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Airgas is hiring for a Counter Sales/Backup CDL Driver in Tallahassee, FL. The role involves serving customers in the retail shop, selling medical and industrial gases, welding equipment, and related hard goods. You will drive a CDL B truck, deliver to customers, and assist with payments and loading.

The position offers a stable schedule, competitive benefits, and a focus on safety and showroom presentation. Applicants should have CDL experience and the ability to obtain HazMat within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with HAZMAT and Airbrake endorsements, or ability to obtain within 60 days.
• Valid driver's license, medical card and endorsements.
• No more than two traffic convictions or one conviction + one accident in 3 years.
• No DUI in last 7 years.
• Must lift 75lbs regularly; move 125lbs with equipment.
• 1 year CDL driving experience in last 5 years or trucking school completion in last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Sells medical, industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment and hard goods and tools to customers.
• Support walk-in and phone-in customers with their needs.
• Load, unload, and deliver with a CDL B truck; handle liquids and cylinders.
• Process payments and enter sales into the system; assist loading purchases.
• Maintain showroom environment.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Build relationships with customers at their locations.

Skills

CDL driving

Customer service

Forklift experience

Education

CDL training certificate

Job description

• Forklift experience

Job Description

R10101676 Counter Sales / Backup CDL Driver (Open)

Location:

Tallahassee, FL - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR, and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a Counter Sales/ Backup CDL Driver in Tallahassee, FL!

We are looking for you!

• HOME DAILY position
• Reliable Monday - Friday schedule with a 7:30am to 8:00am start time, with occasional weekend support to assist the team.
• Balanced 40 hour work week
• An excellent opportunity for those seeking a sustainable work-life harmony to spend quality time with family and friends.
• Referral bonus: $500
• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-weeks paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

The Inside Sales position sells medical, industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment and hard goods and tools to customers. In this role, you will support and guide both our walk-in and phone-in customers, ensuring their needs are met with excellent service. Based on order activity, you will also contribute to our delivery operations by operating a 20-ton truck loaded with compressed gas cylinders, liquid cylinders, and goods for delivery to customers on our scheduled or unscheduled routes.

• Vehicle Operation: You will be entrusted with driving a CDL B truck to ensure our products reach our community safely.
• Customer Connection: You will assist customers by understanding their goals, helping them identify the right products, and locating merchandise to ensure their success.
• Transaction Stewardship: You will process payments for merchandise or services, accurately entering sales into our system. You will be entrusted with managing payments and contributing to our administrative and accounting processes. To provide a complete experience, you will wrap and bag purchases and assist customers with loading merchandise into their vehicles.
• Safety First: We prioritize your well-being by following all safety procedures. You will use our established supportive safety guidelines for cylinder handling during exchanges and storage.
• Showroom Environment: You will help maintain a welcoming and professional showroom environment for our team and our guests.
• Delivery Excellence: You will safely load, deliver, and unload hard goods and cylinders, fostering strong relationships with our customers at their locations.
• Vehicle Care: You will perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting any needs to ensure our equipment remains in excellent working order for the whole team.

Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with HAZMAT (or able to obtain within 60 days from hire date) & Airbrake endorsements
• Maintain appropriate driver’s license, medical card & endorsements
• No more than two (2) traffic convictions: OR two (2) at-fault accident in the last 3 years; or no more than a combination of one (1) traffic conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years
• No driving while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance within the last seven (7) years
• Must be able to work in a drug-free environment
• Be able to regularly lift 75lbs and move more than 125lbs with the aid of material handling equipment
• Must have 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or be able able to provide proof of a certificate of completion from trucking school completed in the last 12 months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift experience
• Sales experience

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 401k 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. 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.

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 le d (??? Did we truncated?)

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 [e-mail].

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