Outside Sales Representative

Arc3 Gases, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc3 Gases, Inc. is seeking an Outside Sales Representative for the Rural Retreat, VA area to drive profitable sales growth of industrial gases, welding and safety equipment, and related services.

The role emphasizes protecting existing customer relationships and expanding Arc3’s market share. You will own territory results, actively pursue new business, and coordinate with the local branch team to deliver on commitments.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of sales or relevant industrial experience.
• Experience working with industrial, manufacturing, fabrication, laboratory, research, or construction customers is preferred.
• Must be able to obtain a CDL Class B license with hazmat endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Own territory results, including profitable revenue growth and growing share within existing accounts.
• Actively pursue new business through planning, prospecting, referrals, and consistent follow-up.
• Build strong customer relationships through regular visits, ongoing communication, and reliability.
• Coordinate with the local branch team to deliver on customer commitments.
• Identify and pursue long-term supply agreements that create mutual value.
• Maintain accurate customer records, quotes, and contracts.
• Prepare and present proposals that explain applications, pricing, and value.
• Ensure safe work habits and compliance with Arc3 safety standards.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer relationship management

Prospecting

Communication

Negotiation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class B with hazmat endorsement

Forklift license

Job description

Outside Sales Representative# Outside Sales RepresentativeRural Retreat - Rural Retreat, VA 24368## OverviewSalary Range$70,000.00 - $74,000.00 Salary## Outside Sales RepresetntativeDescriptionThe Outside Sales Representative is accountable for profitable sales growth for the Rural Retreat area in Virginia, selling Arc3’s industrial and specialty gases, welding and safety equipment and supplies, and related services that support customer operations. This role focuses on protecting and growing existing customer relationships and expanding Arc3’s market share profitably by understanding how customers operate and applying Arc3’s solutions and capabilities to improve their business.This role requires a high level of integrity, including honest communication, responsible pricing decisions, and doing what is right for customers and Arc3.This role represents Arc3’s values of trust, responsiveness, reliability, and technical competence, and the expectations of a family-owned, independent distributor with the resources to serve customers well at scale.Responsibilities and DutiesBusiness Development and Customer Growth· Own results within the assigned territory, including profitable revenue growth, winning new customers, and growing share within existing accounts.· Actively pursue new business through planning, prospecting, referrals, and consistent follow-up.· Actively manage a new business pipeline with clear visibility and discipline.Customer Relationships, Teamwork, and Value Creation· Build strong customer relationships through regular visits, ongoing communication, and a high level of responsiveness and reliability.· Work closely with the local branch team, including inside sales, operations, drivers, and service personnel, to deliver on customer commitments. Must be an effective communicator.· Understand customer needs and recommend solutions that improve outcomes, safety, and long-term value.· Identify and pursue long-term supply agreements that create mutual value and support profitable, sustainable growth.· Address customer concerns promptly and work with the local team to resolve issues.Technical Selling and Safety· Maintain a strong working knowledge of Arc3’s products, services, and capabilities.· Prepare and present proposals that explain applications, pricing, and value.· Coordinate installations, service work, and vendor support as needed.· Maintain accurate customer records, quotes, and contracts.· Model safe behavior, identify safety risks, and ensure solutions align with Arc3 safety standards.Success MeasuresSuccess in this role is demonstrated by profitable sales growth, new customer wins, growth within existing accounts, a healthy pipeline, strong customer relationships built on trust and value, effective teamwork with the local branch, disciplined follow-through, and safe work habits.## QualificationsQualifications· Must be 21 years of age or older.· Must be able to obtain a CDL Class B license with hazmat endorsement.· Must be able to obtain a forklift license, provided by Arc3.· High school diploma or equivalent is required, along with three to five years of sales or relevant industrial experience. Experience working with industrial, manufacturing, fabrication, laboratory, research, or construction customers is preferred.· Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time, reach and bend at the waist, lift and carry up to 75 pounds, and safely operate a motor vehicle for travel throughout the workday.· Must be willing and able to respond to customer calls or needs outside of normal business hours, including weekends when required.· Commitment to working safely and supporting Arc3’s safety expectations.Equal Opportunity Employer. Disabled/Protected Veterans.