Class B CDL Delivery Drivers

Airgas; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, seeks a full-time on-site Class B CDL Delivery Driver in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Area. You will deliver industrial, medical, and specialty gas cylinders, while maintaining safety and DOT compliance.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, document verification, daily logs, and customer interactions to ensure high service quality. Occasional warehouse tasks and forklift operation may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-facing and basic sales abilities for delivery interactions.
• Valid Class B CDL with clean driving record and DOT readiness.
• Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely, including forklift.
• Experience in delivery driving and logistics, reliable and time-conscious.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn safe handling of cylinders and gases.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products, ensuring secure handling of cylinders.
• Verify delivery documentation and maintain accurate logs.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Interact with customers to address delivery needs and questions.
• Assist with warehouse tasks such as cylinder handling and inventory support; forklift as needed.

Skills

Customer-facing

Sales basics

Safe driving

Forklift operation

Delivery coordination

Communication with dispatch

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Company Description

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, hardgoods, safety products, ammonia products, and process chemicals. Serving more than 1 million customers, Airgas delivers products and services through 18,500+ associates, over 1,100 locations, a robust e-business platform, and the Airgas Total Access® telesales channel. The organization focuses on safety, reliability, and performance, supporting a wide range of industries and applications. Airgas is committed to equal employment opportunity and an inclusive workplace, providing fair access and advancement for all qualified individuals. The company upholds non-discriminatory practices in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site Class B CDL Delivery Driver role is based in the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Area. The driver is responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle to deliver industrial, medical, and specialty gas cylinders and related products to customer locations, following all DOT, company, and safety regulations. Day-to-day activities include loading and unloading products, verifying delivery documentation, performing pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery logs. The role involves frequent interaction with customers to address delivery needs, answer basic product questions, and ensure high service quality. The driver may also assist with warehouse tasks such as cylinder handling, inventory support, and occasional forklift operation as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-facing skills, including Customer Service and basic Sales abilities to support customer relationships and product delivery interactions.
• Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely, including Forklift Operation and related warehouse handling tasks.
• Experience with Training activities, such as mentoring new team members on safety procedures and delivery practices.
• Background in Food & Beverage or similar service-oriented environments, demonstrating reliability, time management, and adherence to safety standards.
• Valid Class B CDL with a clean driving record and the ability to meet all DOT requirements.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn safe handling of gas cylinders and related industrial products.
• Capability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, moving, and securing cylinders and products throughout the workday.
• Strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and reliable communication with dispatch, supervisors, and customers.
• High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in delivery driving, logistics, or industrial distribution is beneficial.