Route Sales Representative (CDL with Hazmat)

Arc3 Gases; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company M

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Accounts with Company\u

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arc3 Gases is seeking a Route Sales Representative in Lynchburg, VA. You will build strong customer relationships by delivering hard goods and gas cylinders on a scheduled route, while collecting empties and ensuring timely deliveries.

The role is physical and time-sensitive, with a Monday–Friday schedule. Ideal candidates have CDL HazMat, gas industry knowledge, and a proven ability to provide exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Class B CDL with HazMat endorsement.
• Experience with compressed gases preferred.
• Customer service or sales experience preferred.
• Must be 21+ years old.
• Must meet DOT driver qualifications.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Clean driving record.
• Able to lift 25–75 lbs, occasionally 76+ lbs.
• Outdoor work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to perform climbing, bending, and other physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, deliver, and unload hard goods and cylinders; retrieve empties.
• Maintain load manifests and vehicle documentation.
• Identify customer needs and monitor inventory levels to minimize emergency deliveries.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment.
• Comply with safety rules, DOT and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain valid driver licenses and endorsements.
• Keep truck interior/exterior clean and safe.
• Assist customers in-store with counter sales when needed.
• Perform warehouse duties: receiving, shipping, paperwork.
• Fill cylinders in the pump room; assist with inventory and showroom displays.
• Support with additional duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Independent work

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma (GED)

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

About Us

Arc3 Gases is a family-owned, independent distributor of industrial gases, welding supplies, safety products, and hardgoods used in metal fabrication industries. We prioritize family values and a focus on people while safely delivering solutions to the customers we serve. Our core values include trust, responsiveness, reliability, and technical competence.

About Us

Arc3 Gases is a family-owned, independent distributor of industrial gases, welding supplies, safety products, and hardgoods used in metal fabrication industries. We prioritize family values and a focus on people while safely delivering solutions to the customers we serve. Our core values include trust, responsiveness, reliability, and technical competence. To view a video description of this position, visit www.arc3gases.com/careers.

Summary

Job Summary

As Route Sales Representative, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining strong customer relationships because you will have direct, face-to-face contact with Arc3’s customers on a daily basis as you deliver hard goods and gas cylinders and retrieve empty cylinders by truck on a scheduled route in Lynchburg VA. The job is physically demanding and time-sensitive, but you will find it very rewarding as you earn our customers’ trust by providing consistently exceptional customer service. The work schedule for this position takes place Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Safely and efficiently load, deliver and unload hard goods and cylinders containing compressed gases to customers, and retrieve empty cylinders.
• Maintain load manifests and all other vehicle documents.
• Identify and monitor customers’ needs and maintain their desired hard good and cylinder levels to minimize or eliminate the need for emergency deliveries.
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
• Strictly comply with all safety rules and DOT and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain the appropriate drivers’ license and endorsements.
• Keep the inside and outside of your truck safe and clean.
• Perform counter sales and assist customers in the store when necessary.
• Warehouse duties such as receiving, shipping, and required paperwork.
• Filling cylinders in the pump room.
• Assist with inventory, housekeeping, showroom displays, and demonstrations as required.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Class B CDL with HazMat endorsement.
• Industry and related product knowledge, as well as experience handling compressed gases preferred.
• Customer service or sales experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years-old.
• Must meet all physical qualification standards imposed by regulation for truck drivers.
• Excellent oral communication skills, ability to work independently, self-motivated, and ability to pay attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Excellent driving record.
• Ability to routinely lift 25 – 75 lbs., and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 100 lbs.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures.
• Ability to perform functions during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling and finger activities. Frequent bending also required.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.

Benefits

• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts with Annual Company Contribution
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• New Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program with Health Insurance Premium Discounts
• Company Paid Uniforms
• Personal Protective Equipment Reimbursements

Equal Opportunity Employer. Disabled/Protected Veterans.

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