Airgas Jobs in Usa

The Outside Sales Account Manager (AM) is responsible for managing the sales process and driving profitable sales growth within an assigned sales territory to both existing and new Airgas customers. The AM will be required to meet and exceed both corporate and regional objectives for profitable sales growth, A/R management, and customer retention within their assigned territory.

In particular, you will:

• Develops and executes sales plans utilizing Airgas’s sales directives and guidelines in order to service existing accounts, obtain orders, and establish new accounts. Qualifies and pursues sales leads.
• Cultivates customer relationships by developing a deep knowledge of the customer’s business and establishing a consultative relationship.
• Engages customers by linking the customer’s business priorities to the Airgas value proposition.
• Prepares sales proposals by quoting pricing, establishing credit terms, and estimated date of delivery to customer based on knowledge of Airgas’s production/delivery schedules.
• Keeps current with industry insights, current Airgas product mixes, monitors competition by gathering current relevant marketplace including information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, and merchandising techniques.
• Partners with internal resources to accomplish growth objectives. Establishes and maintains clear and consistent lines of communication with internal departments relative to customer successes, customer opportunities, new customer developments and other customer specific information.
• Maintains and submits sales reports (daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses) as required by District Manager (DM).
• Actively reviews and manages existing customer Accounts Receivable balances to help minimize Airgas working capital investment and financial risk.

Required Qualifications and Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in a science, business or related degree field required. In lieu of degree, consideration for up to 4 years of additional related experience may be accepted.
• A minimum of 3 years of prior outside business-to-business sales experience to include proven experience and success in solution-selling concepts and a demonstrated history of managing customers throughout a defined sales territory.
• Familiarity with industrial and specialty gases, industrial gas / welding supply sales a plus.
• Knowledge of customer segmentation and ability to prioritize the targeting of customers delivering the highest value to Airgas.
• Proven success using a consultative sales approach providing multiple layers of value to a customer to establish a mix sales solutions and products
• Proven success of using their deep knowledge of customer's business, current macro- and microeconomic trends, industry trends, and potential new business opportunities.
• Working knowledge of SAP a plus.

Base salary of $75,000-85,000 (doe) plus commission.

Airgas is seeking a strategic and dynamic Key Account Manager to drive service excellence, growth, and retention for our national retail accounts. This role manages high-revenue, nationally visible accounts and serves as the primary liaison between our customers and internal teams. Based primarily in our Largo office—with possible travel for face-to-face meetings—this position requires a proactive leader skilled at navigating complex business models and fostering strong, long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Primary Contact: Serve as the single point of contact for assigned strategic national accounts.
• Relationship Management: Cultivate lasting relationships by consistently delivering exceptional service, identifying growth opportunities, and ensuring high retention rates.
• Account Oversight: Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date records including account overviews for presentation, management processes, contacts, and any other associated documentation important for effective functionality of the account.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: The Key Account Manager is expected to lead on assigned account rollout and closure processes by partnering with internal teams, ensuring seamless implementation and ongoing support.
• Data Analysis: Extract and analyze data from various systems to manage orders, update account information, and identify trends or issues.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively identify recurring issues and collaborate with stakeholders and leadership to implement effective solutions.
• Team Engagement: Work closely with national sales teams, regional leaders, and other stakeholders to maximize account efficiency and uncover new business opportunities.
• Continuous Learning: Engage in ongoing training and professional development initiatives across multiple levels of the organization.

Qualifications

Contract Expertise: Demonstrated experience in reading, interpreting, and executing contracts/agreements at a strategic level.

Communication:Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead conference calls and deliver compelling presentations.

Account Management:Proven ability to manage multiple complex accounts independently.

Relationship Building: Strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with customers, vendors, and internal teams.

Organizational Skills: Exceptional time management and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables); familiarity with SAP is a plus.

Adaptability: A self-driven, motivated approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Tech Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

Education & Experience

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Work Experience.
• Experience: 5+ years in Account Management or a combination of Customer Service, Account Management, and B2B Sales; previous experience in account administration/management is preferred.

Airgas is Hiring for a Welding Repair Technician, Woodville or Seattle WA!

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We are looking for you!

$27-$34

Recruiter: Tina Kratochwill

Job Description

Welder Repair to service and maintain engine-driven and electric welders and related equipment while ensuring a safe work environment. This role involves repairing, testing, and maintaining equipment, ordering parts, and performing preventative maintenance, etc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for adherence to company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment.
• Repairs and refurbishes all Electric and Engine Drives.
• Assembles electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental.
• Tests and calibrates machines to see if they are functional for rent or sale.
• Repaints parts, touches up paint, and puts decals on welders to maintain general appearance.
• Replaces defective parts and completes preventative maintenance required.
• Orders parts as required in order to complete repairs.
• Inspects returned equipment for proper operation and/or damage by the customer.
• Operates a forklift, pallet jack or other necessary equipment to stock required parts in the shop.
• Ensures a clean and organized work environment at all times.
• Prepares and completes paperwork for all machine repairs.
• Occasionally required to service equipment and customers off-site.
• Maintains communication with all branch personnel.
• Occasionally advises customers regarding best equipment for their projects.
• Airgas associates are expected to act with care, adapt to our environment and engage to trust and
• grow - core tenets within the Be, Act, Engage framework of employee performance.
• All employees are expected to perform any reasonable work request that falls within the qualifications but not specifically described.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA's)

• Maintains a valid drivers’ license and a good driving record to comply with Airgas driver qualification policy for operating an Airgas vehicle in the field as necessary.

Required Education:

• Post-secondary education equivalent to a one year Technical College or equivalent is an asset.

Required Length and Type of Experience:

• At least 3 years of Mechanical Knowledge preferred
• Working knowledge of positioning equipment, welding application and equipment is preferred.
• SAP or similar software system experience.
• Intermediate skills operating a computer in Google Workspace is recommended.

WORK ENVIORNMENT

• Because we are committed to our drivers and their safety, Airgas has a video driver safety program that is used to help reduce the risk of collisions and injuries to you and the community. Our program also helps us protect associates and the company from fraudulent claims.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

At Air Liquide, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

The Bayport ASU Production Manager leads the team to provide safe, reliable, quality, cost effective products to the customers, while collaborating with multiple stakeholders. This role is designed for a strong technical operational leader that can manage ASU production personnel, maintenance manager, customers, the OCC, Airgas and community leaders while achieving the zone targets.

• Operates the Bayport ASU facility (2 ASU’s, Liquefier, liquid loading operations) in compliance with all governmental regulations and Air Liquide policies
• Works to achieve "Zero Accidents" by taking a leadership role in safety
• Meets or exceeds company safety standards; maintains and manages internal assurance and compliance system
• Keeps hazard analysis current; has knowledge of possible hazards and safeguards
• Strictly adheres to Management of Change procedure
• Maintains all necessary licenses/permits; meets 100% environmental compliance-Ensures compliance with FDA regulations and follows all Air Liquide procedures associated with production of medical grade products.
• Reports / investigates all incidents and drives corrective actions to completion
• Develops, implements, and improves standard operating procedures in operations and maintenance
• Works effectively with maintenance personnel to execute/improve predictive and preventive maintenance programs. Assists with planning and scheduling work through prioritization.
• Achieves Availability and Reliability targets for the Bayport ASU assets
• Identifies and drives efficiency improvements in operational and organizational systems
• Maintains high housekeeping standards to exemplify/improve company image. Implementation and enforcement of the 5S methodology.
• Tracks key performance indicators; takes corrective action as needed
• Owns and maintains key operating documents
• Identifies and implements opportunities to reduce costs within delegated authorization and develops and manages plant budgets to meet financial targets for the business and plant
• Performs Human Resources requirements at the plant and meets required timetables
• Ensures performance evaluations, hiring, and promotions are performed and free of discrimination
• Provides training and coaching for individual development
• Manages and facilitates plant personnel to complete all required training.-Team player that can effectively work within the Air Liquide organization
• Builds positive customer relations and proactive in resolving customer concerns.
• Assists Commercial Managers and the OCC as needed.

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Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications And Competencies:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering required
• Minimum of five (3) years of relevant management experience
• Demonstrated capability to lead diverse teams and achieve results
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants, including Process Safety Management, OSHA regulations, FDA regulations, EPA regulations, EEOC guidelines, state and local requirements
• Technical and working understanding of air separation units
• Able to use Google suites, ability to learn Air Liquide software systems
• Extremely organized and effective at time management
• Ability to read and red-line key operating documents
• Displays mechanical and electrical aptitude; ability to troubleshoot production problems

Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications And Competencies:

• Prefer (5)+ years of applicable experience in Production Management and Plant Engineering in industrial gas or chemical industry.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive 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 background. 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.

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 Plant Manager in Grandville, MI!

We are looking for you!

• 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 a 14-week 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.

Recruiter: Carolyn Harris |

The Plant Manager is responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in producing and repackaging of compressed and liquid gases into cylinders, correcting unsafe acts or conditions without delay, and assigning job tasks to workers according to customer needs, current stock levels and workers’ expertise.

Responsibilities

• Operates and safely maintains the plant for pumping or repackaging of gases into cylinders while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and company policies, procedures, regulations and laws. Maintains a neat, clean and orderly plant appearance.
• Studies production schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments. Establishes and/or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality. Modifies working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew.
• Ensures all safety rules are strictly observed and safety training is regularly scheduled, conducted and documented. Interpret company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations.
• Ensures all injuries and accidents are properly investigated and reported within 24 hours.
• Analyzes and resolves, or assists workers in solving, work related problems. Recommends and/or initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures. Ensures associate issues, grievances, etc. are effectively handled.
• Manages and leads subordinate supervisors to provide leadership. Initiate and/or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals. Provides coaching and corrective action promptly, to ensure that poor performers are identified, documented and improved to acceptable performance, or released.
• Trains new workers and cross trains associates to continue production during personnel shortages.
• Maintains time and production records and approves overtime when essential, while keeping overtime at acceptable levels.
• Additional duties and projects as may be assigned.

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Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• A total of five (5) years of industry experience to include a minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience working in a supervisory/leadership role.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of how to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Communication skills that ensure a smooth flow of information between self and others through clear speaking and writing, encouragement of open expression of ideas, and effective listening.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with others in both favorable and unfavorable situations regardless of status of position. Accepts cultural diversity and establishes effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently.
• Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately.
• Demonstrated dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Able to operate a fork-lift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with compressed/packaged gases.
• Prior experience utilizing SAP

Physical Demands

• Employee may be required to remain stationary for extended periods of time.
• Employee may frequently be required to transverse through manufacturing and/or office locations.
• Employee will frequently be required to actively listen and exchange information.
• Employee will be required to observe and assess information received via computer.
• Requires use of computer, telephone and operation of a fork-lift.
• Occasionally may be required to move up to 60 pounds or more with the aid of material handling equipment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving office/production machine parts.

Work Environments

• Minimal travel required.
• Work space is one that contains moving mechanical parts and risk of electric shock.
• Requires both indoor & outdoor environments in various seasonal weather conditions. Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees.
• Work environment may contain loud noises and odors that may last for long periods of time or on a continual basis.

Airgas is Hiring for a Account Representative in Port Huron, MI!

At Airgas, 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.

We are looking for you !

• Customer Service and Sales experience
• Location: Port Huron, MI!
• Travel within assigned territory

Recruiter: Gaby Bogenschutz/ / 92

The Account Representative (AR) is responsible for managing the sales process and driving profitable sales growth within an assigned sales territory to existing Airgas customers. The Account Representative will be required to meet

and exceed both corporate and regional objectives for profitable sales growth, A/R management, and customer retention within their assigned territory.

Utilizes Airgas’s sales directives and guidelines in order to service existing accounts, obtain orders, and establish new accounts.

● Responsible for developing, maintaining and strengthening Airgas’s customer relationships by traveling throughout assigned territory to meet with customers as well as maintaining customer contact via phone.

● Prepares sales proposal by quoting pricing, credit terms, estimated date of delivery to customer based on knowledge of Airgas’s production/delivery schedules and software program.

● Monitors competition by gathering current relevant marketplace information including information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, and merchandising techniques.

● Assists in resolving customer complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions, preparing memos/reports, and making recommendations to management.

● Develops in the key areas of sales, customer service, welding/gas product application, and problem solving. Learns to adjust content of sales presentations: by studying the type of product and volume used by customers/prospects depending on industry or trade factor, by displaying or demonstrating product using catalogue or samples and emphasizing sellable features, or by explaining types of gases and uses to customers.

● Maintains and submits sales reports (daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses) as required by District Manager (DM).

● May perform counter sales in a back-up capacity.

● Special projects and other duties as assigned

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Are you a MATCH?

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Related Field is preferred. Required Length & Type of Experience:
• A minimum of 6 months of prior sales/service experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Familiarity with industrial and specialty gases, industrial gas / welding supply sales a plus.
• Working knowledge of SAP a plus.
• Must have excellent organizational, written and oral communication, listening and presentation skills.
• Self-starter; self-motivated, operates with a sense of urgency; ability to work independently

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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.

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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.

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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 leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. 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.

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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

Directs and controls the manufacture and distribution of packaged and bulk gases in a production environment. Responsible for the coordination of plant safety, maintenance, compliance, staffing, training, associate performance, capital expenditures and operational budgets. This position requires a motivated, self-directed individual with excellent organizational skills and a strong work ethic.

In particular you will:

• Operates and safely maintains the plant for pumping or repackaging of gases into cylinders while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and company policies, procedures, regulations and laws. Maintains a neat, clean and orderly plant appearance.
• Studies production schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments. Establishes and/or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality. Modifies working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew.
• Ensures all safety rules are strictly observed and safety training is regularly scheduled, conducted and documented. Interpret company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations.
• Ensures all injuries and accidents are properly investigated and reported within 24 hours.
• Analyzes and resolves, or assists workers in solving, work related problems. Recommends and/or initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures. Ensures associate issues, grievances, etc. are effectively handled.
• Manages and leads subordinate supervisors to provide leadership. Initiate and/or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals. Provides coaching and corrective action promptly, to ensure that poor performers are identified, documented and improved to acceptable performance, or released.
• Trains new workers and cross trains associates to continue production during personnel shortages.
• Maintains time and production records and approves overtime when essential, while keeping overtime at acceptable levels.
• Additional duties and projects as may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED. A total of five (5) years of industry experience to include a minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience working in a supervisory/leadership role. Prefer prior experience with compressed/packaged gases.
• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry or science related degree field strongly preferred.
• Prior experience utilizing SAP preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of how to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Communication skills that ensure a smooth flow of information between self and others through clear speaking and writing, encouragement of open expression of ideas, and effective listening.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with others in both favorable and unfavorable situations regardless of status of position. Accepts cultural diversity and establishes effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.