Cylinder Handler Loader - Irving, TX

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is seeking a capable loader/unloader to manage cylinder movement, shipping, and receiving. You will stage cylinders, assist with transfers to designated destinations, and uphold product safety and accuracy, reporting to the Site or Operations Manager.

The role emphasizes hands-on material handling, forklift operation, and strict adherence to safety protocols to protect personnel and equipment.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation and safe handling of cylinders are essential.
• Ability to perform manual handling and transport of cylinders and dewars.
• Adherence to safety procedures and quality standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload cylinders on assigned trucks or areas.
• Secure loads for delivery and verify correct cylinders and tags.
• Move cylinders using carts, dollies, and forklifts; maintain housekeeping and safety.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manual handling

Safety consciousness

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Forklift

Job description

This position is responsible for loading and unloading cylinders on vehicles, shipping and receiving of cylinders, cylinder staging and limited customer service. To include moving cylinders to other designated destinations along with ensuring the accuracy and safety of the product. Reports to Site or Operations Manager/Supervisor. Interacts with customers, sales, management and other operations personnel.

Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Essential Functions

• Responsible for loading andunloading cylinders on assigned trucks or tractors or other designated areasthroughout the location including (but not limited to) checkingidentification, labels, valves, styles, to see if cylinder needs filled orshould remain empty, to see if cylinder needs painted or has any marks,following required procedures to insure safe storage of all cylinder products
• Responsible for making sure all loads are secure prior deliveries. This taskincludes (but not limited to) securing all cylinders or material by checkingstrapping, location of cylinder in vehicle, that the correct cylinders areloaded, checking that all cylinders have been checked and have proper tags.This task also requires that all safety procedures and policies be followedto insure the safety of any equipment, containers, or materials.
• Responsible for material handling of cylinders both manually, use of dollies,carts and forklifts.
• Ability to transport vehicles (including but not limited to) trucks,tractors, forklift, and cylinder carts requiring different dock locationswhen loading or unloading trucks or tractors. This task also requires thatall safety procedures and policies be followed to insure the safety of anyequipment, containers, or materials
• Responsible for housekeeping duties for both safety and appearance purposes.
• Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standards.
• Notifies supervisor of quality assurance problems.

Required for All Jobs

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies andstandards

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Work Experience

• 1-3 years
• 4-6 years
• 7-9 years

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Forklift experience preferred,but not required

Licenses and Certifications

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

Physical Demands Category:

The job is very physical.Loading and offloading cylinders and dewars on pallets. Moving cylinders.Using a cylinder cart when more than 15 ft. Forklift is used to load andoffload truck or move pallets.

Physical Demands

A thorough completion of thissection is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americanswith Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here arerepresentative of those that must be met by an employee to successfullyperform the essential functions of this job.

PhysicalDemand

N/A

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Weight

Stationary Position

X

Move/Traverse

X

Stationary Position/Seated

X

Transport/Lifting

X

50 lbs

Transport/Carrying

X

50 lbs

Exerting Force/Pushing

X

Exerting Force/Pulling

X

Ascend/Descend

X

Balancing

X

Position Self/Stooping

X

Position Self/Kneeling

X

Position Self/Crouching

X

Position Self/Crawling

X

Reaching

X

Handling

X

Grasping

X

Feeling

Communicate/Talking

X

Communicate/Hearing

X

Repetitive Motions

X

Coordination

X

Travel Requirements

None

Mental Demands

Working Condition

N / A

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

The Company is an Equal OpportunityEmployer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth underEEOC.. All qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability orprotected veteran status. EOE AAM/F/VET/Disability