Plant Operator/Backup Driver (CDL B)

Posted:
12/5/2024, 5:35:57 AM

Location(s):
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States ⋅ Wisconsin, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

R10058358 Plant Operator/Backup Driver (CDL B) (Open)

Location:

Appleton, WI - Filling industrial

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Position Title: Plant Operator/Backup Driver (CDL B)

Location: Appleton, WI

The Plant Operator/Backup Driver (CDL B) sorts and examines cylinders, safely handles and fills gas products gas cylinders, and loads cylinders on vehicles. This position will also be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering compressed gas cylinders to local and regional Airgas locations. As a Driver, this position loads, unloads, delivers, and returns compressed gas cylinders.

In particular, you will: 

  • Loads and unloads gas cylinders and/or other products onto and off of route trucks and trailers moving cylinders with proper carts only.

  • Sorts empty cylinders by type.

  • Handles high-pressure, medical and liquid cylinders. Prepares cylinders and vessels for filling.

  • Performs basic cylinder maintenance such as painting cylinders, labeling cylinders, and cleaning of work area.

  • Manages paperwork to DOT, FDA, OSHA, and Airgas standards. Completes quality control sheets as required.

  • Safely loads, delivers and unloads cylinders containing compressed gases to customer’s place of business and collects empty cylinders.

  • Maintains load manifests and all required vehicle documents.

  • Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections documenting deficiencies & ensures all safety items are in good working order.

  • Ensures all safety rules are strictly observed & any accidents or injuries are promptly reported to management.

  • Operates a pallet jack, forklift & other warehouse equipment.

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Are you a MATCH?

  • Valid Class B Driver's License.

  • Valid Medical Examiner's Card.

  • Hazmat & Airbrake Certifications (or ability to acquire certifications as a condition of employment).

  • Must have one (1) year of prior Class B professional driving experience within the last five (5) years and a clean driving record to include no more than two (2) convictions; OR two (2) at- fault accident in the last 3 years; OR no more than a combination of one (1) conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years.

  • HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • In lieu of experience, may consider accepting a diploma from an accredited driving school or a combination of driving and prior Airgas specific experience.

  • Must be at least 21 years or older

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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, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. 

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children,  including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates. 

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

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Your differences enhance our performance

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 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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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 

Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies 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 [email protected].

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