Cylinder & Inventory Specialist (Forklift)

Linde Gas & Equipment; Minnesota; On-site; USD 28,929 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Linde Gas & Equipment in Rice, MN is seeking a Material Handler (Cylinder Handler) to load and unload gas cylinders, move them with a forklift, and support inventory accuracy.

You will review orders, assist with shipments, and perform light maintenance and paperwork. A high school diploma and at least 1 year in a plant or manufacturing setting are required; strong mechanical aptitude and good leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED.
• 1+ year of experience in a plant/manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Good leadership, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload gas cylinders and related products onto and from route trucks and trailers; move cylinders by rolling and operating a forklift.
• Sort empty cylinders by type and verify cylinder quantities, styles, and product specifications to support accurate inventory management.
• Review customer orders, pull required items from inventory, and load products onto trucks for delivery.
• Perform basic cylinder maintenance, including painting, labeling, and cleaning the work area.
• Assist with paperwork accompanying shipments.
• Complete routine and non‑routine daily and weekly assignments as directed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Linde Gas & Equipment in Rice, MN is seeking a Material Handler (Cylinder Handler) to load and unload gas cylinders, move them with a forklift, and support inventory accuracy.

You will review orders, assist with shipments, and perform light maintenance and paperwork. A high school diploma and at least 1 year in a plant or manufacturing setting are required; strong mechanical aptitude and good leadership and communication skills are essential.