Certified HazMat Cylinder Handler & Forklift Operator

Nexair-LL; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexair-LL in Okeechobee, FL is seeking a Full-Time warehouse associate to load and unload compressed gas cylinders, operate a forklift, and maintain accurate inventory.

You will handle hazardous materials, assist with shipments paperwork, and keep a clean, safe work environment in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Flexibility with hours and adherence to safety standards are required; prior shipping/production experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school degree / GED required.
• Must be in good physical condition and able to roll 200+lb cylinders and lift 50lbs.
• 1+ years manufacturing or plant experience preferred; experience operating forklift preferred.
• Able to work in indoor and outdoor conditions throughout the year.
• Able to work flexible hours (within 2-3 hours of starting and quitting times).

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads compressed gas cylinders onto and off of route trucks and trailers.
• Rolls cylinders and operates a forklift truck for the movement of compressed gas cylinders.
• Sorts empty compressed gas cylinders by type.
• Checks for compressed gas cylinder quantities, styles and product, and/or assist with inventory.
• Reviews customer orders, pulls items from full inventory and loads items onto trucks for delivery.
• Performs basic compressed gas cylinder maintenance such as painting cylinders, labeling cylinders, and cleaning of work area
• Handling of cryogenic liquid cylinders.
• Handling of hazardous materials (HAZMAT).
• Assists with accompanying paperwork for shipments.
• Completes both routine and non-routine daily and weekly assignments.
• Completes all documentation and forms in compliance with nexAir’s safety and quality requirements during the fill process. Accurately and legibly ensures products are labeled properly, with current labels and lot numbers.
• Maintains a clean and orderly workplace through proper housekeeping procedures.
• Sets tone for employees by good example through observation of the company's policies and procedures.
• Reports accidents including near misses, unsafe acts or conditions and obeys safety rules.
• Wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Flame Retardant (FR) clothing required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

HazMat handling

Heavy lifting 50 lbs

Inventory control

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Nexair-LL in Okeechobee, FL is seeking a Full-Time warehouse associate to load and unload compressed gas cylinders, operate a forklift, and maintain accurate inventory.

You will handle hazardous materials, assist with shipments paperwork, and keep a clean, safe work environment in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Flexibility with hours and adherence to safety standards are required; prior shipping/production experience is preferred.