Production Operator - Day Shift
About The Position
The Gas Cylinder Operator I will assist in the cylinder requalification and repair process and manually and/or with the aid of material handling equipment move industrial gas cylinders to different areas of the plant and loads/unloads cylinders from delivery trucks Perform cylinder cleaning, painting and general maintenance regularly. Identify and sort cylinders for efficient retesting and handling. Safely operate forklift, hand-truck, pallet-jack, chain hoist, etc. to load/unload compressed and liquid industrial gas cylinders to and from delivery trucks to testing and storage areas. May load cylinders onto vehicles manually or with the aid of material handling equipment. Transfer plant cylinders to different areas within the facility using a forklift. Notify the supervisor if normal truck loading duties cannot be accomplished for any reason. Replace pallet straps as necessary. Complete required paperwork accurately and as needed. Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to the supervisor. Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is preferred
- Minimum of one (1) year related experience and/or training preferred
- Must be customer service oriented and able to interact with fellow Associates in a professional manner
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and be detailed-oriented with good organizational skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, MSDS, and procedure manuals
- Possess basic mathematic and written skills
Responsibilities
- Assist in the cylinder requalification and repair process
- Manually and/or with the aid of material handling equipment move industrial gas cylinders to different areas of the plant and loads/unloads cylinders from delivery trucks
- Perform cylinder cleaning, painting and general maintenance regularly.
- Identify and sort cylinders for efficient retesting and handling.
- Safely operate forklift, hand-truck, pallet-jack, chain hoist, etc. to load/unload compressed and liquid industrial gas cylinders to and from delivery trucks to testing and storage areas.
- May load cylinders onto vehicles manually or with the aid of material handling equipment.
- Transfer plant cylinders to different areas within the facility using a forklift.
- Notify the supervisor if normal truck loading duties cannot be accomplished for any reason.
- Replace pallet straps as necessary.
- Complete required paperwork accurately and as needed.
- Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to the supervisor.
- Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported.
Benefits
- 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
- 401k plan with company matching funds
- tuition reimbursement
- discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
- Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
