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Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.

Outside Sales Representative

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739

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POSITION SUMMARY Sells products for MATHESON to business and industrial establishments orindividuals at sales office, store, showroom or customer's place of business byperforming the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties maybe assigned. Compiles lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based oninformation from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows,Internet Web sites, and other sources. Travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospectivecustomers to solicit orders, or talks with customers on sales floor or byphone. Displays or demonstrates product, using samples or catalog, and emphasizessalable features. Quotes prices and credit terms and prepares sales contracts for ordersobtained. Estimates date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of own firm'sproduction and delivery schedules. Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts. Works with inside sales and route sales representatives to keep accountactivities and literature up to date. Coordinates customer training. Enters new customer data and other sales data for current customers intocomputer database. Develops and maintains relationships with purchasing contacts. Investigates and resolves customer problems with welding processes, equipmentand deliveries. Attends trade shows. Performs inside sales when needed. Assists with semi-annual inventories. Assists co-workers and customers with technical welding questions. Assists in collecting outstanding account balances. Perform other projects and duties as assigned.

HOURS OF WORK: Typical hours for this position are going to match therequirements of the customer base Monday through Friday. This is a full-timeposition QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, anindividual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Therequirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / orability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.

LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating andmaintenance instructions, and procedural manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, clients, vendors,managers or employees of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest,commissions, proportions, percentages, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concretevariables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral,diagram, or schedule form.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid Driver's License Hazardous materials training and certification

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree or equivalent from four-year College orrelated experience and or training or equivalent combination of education andexperience. 2-5+ years- experience in Industrial Sales preferablyGases/Medical Gases/Propane and Welding supply sales. A proven track record in sales and accountmanagement and development. Profit andloss analysis on proposed sales orders and understanding of profitmargins. Experience making salespresentations and demonstrations.

ANNUAL SALARY: $70,000 to $100,000 DOE. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stationary Position - Occasionally Move/Traverse - Rarely Stationary Position/Seated - Occasionally Transport/Lifting - Rarely Transport/Carrying - Rarely Exerting Force/Pushing - NA Exerting Force/Pulling - NA Ascend/Descend - Rarely Balancing - NA Position Self/Stooping- Rarely Position Self/Kneeling - NA Position Self/Crouching - NA Position Self/Crawling NA Reaching - Rarely Handling - NA Grasping - NA Feeling - NA Communicate/Talking - Constantly Communicate/Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Frequently Coordination- Rarely

TRAVEL Frequent travel is required

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies withthe laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color,Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AAM/F/VET/Disability

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