2nd Shift Plant Operator: Industrial Gas Production

US11345-AIRGAS Airgas USA, LLC; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Full family benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick time

Parental leave

Airgas Scholarship Program

Job summary

Airgas USA, LLC in Ringgold, GA is seeking a 2nd shift Plant Operator to manage equipment, perform inspections and support filling operations for industrial gases.

You will operate forklifts, monitor process equipment, and document maintenance and production activities while following safety protocols.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with competitive benefits and opportunities to grow within a safety‑conscious team.

Qualifications

• Applicants should be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or related field.
• Technical certification in industrial operations is a plus.
• Industrial Gas Experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and thoughtful organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and following protocols that keep the team secure.
• Comfort with operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Flexibility to work shifts and occasional extra hours when needed to support teammates.

Responsibilities

• Care for and steward equipment within the production facility, including compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts, to support a steady supply of industrial gases.
• Engage in routine inspections and maintenance contributions to keep equipment in excellent condition, noting and acting on needs promptly.
• Safely support the flow and transport of cylinders, including filling and quality checks, prioritizing team safety.
• Ideally bring experience operating equipment like a forklift to move materials and products within the facility safely and efficiently.
• Contribute to accurate records of equipment maintenance, cylinder tracking, and production activities to foster team transparency.
• Maintain a commitment to safety protocols and procedures to foster a secure work environment.
• Participate in team meetings and safety initiatives to improve collaboration.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Airgas USA, LLC in Ringgold, GA is seeking a 2nd shift Plant Operator to manage equipment, perform inspections and support filling operations for industrial gases.

You will operate forklifts, monitor process equipment, and document maintenance and production activities while following safety protocols.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with competitive benefits and opportunities to grow within a safety‑conscious team.