Distribution Support Technician

Linde plc; Magna, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc is seeking a safety‑conscious driver with a CDL Class A and Hazmat/Tanker endorsements to support distribution operations in the U.S. Utah area. You will perform safety communications, participate in site surveys, ensure quality logs, and train drivers in Smith System methodology.

You will troubleshoot cryogenic systems, back up as a driver trainer, and coordinate loads, trailers, and route readiness while maintaining strict adherence to safety and permitting processes.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A with Tanker (N) and Hazmat (H) endorsements; 3–5 years in distribution/logistics or cryogenic operations.
• Solid knowledge of cryogenic gases and related safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, teamwork, and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Distribution Superintendent with safety communications and customer site surveys.
• Follow all safe work permit processes, policies, and procedures (SMP, SOP, COP, OSS, OPS alerts, Technical Bulletins).
• Review QA logs and Certificates of Conformance (COCs) for accuracy; troubleshoot fill zone and backup system issues.
• Deliver driver training for site product handling and the Smith System safety program; back up in-cab driver trainer and road tester.
• Back up driver duties: shuttling and transporting tractors-trailers between locations; load trailers and assist with trailer purging and commissioning.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tanker endorsement

Hazmat endorsement

Cryogenic safety

Safety compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Job description

• You will assist the Distribution Superintendent with one-on-one safety communications and customer site surveys, follow all safe work permit processes, policies, and procedures, and understand and comply with SMP, SOP, COP, OSS, OPS alerts, and Technical Bulletins
• Ensure customer quality requirements are met for all products, maintain the Quality Program, and complete all LMS training modules and on-the-job training within assigned timelines
• Further, review QA logs and Certificates of Conformance (COCs) for accuracy, troubleshoot fill zone and backup system issues, and deliver driver training for site product handling and the Smith System safety program
• Serve as a backup in-cab driver trainer and road tester for prospective drivers, act as a backup driver including shuttling drivers and tractor-trailers when needed, and safely transport tractor-trailers between company locations for maintenance
• Maintain communication with logistics and report operational issues promptly while assisting with loading product into customer and competitor trailers to ensure safe handling
• Also, load trailers with product to ensure readiness for scheduled routes, assist mechanics with trailer purging and commissioning into service, and review dispatch lists, verify trailers, and fill to optimum capacity

What makes you great

• You have a CDL Class A license with Tanker (N) and Hazmat (H) endorsements, with three to five years of experience in distribution, logistics, or cryogenic operations and familiarity with Smith System driver training methodology preferred
• Demonstrate basic to advanced knowledge of cryogenic gases and related safety protocols
• Moreover, demonstrate strong attention to detail, precision, effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Demonstrate the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, work in confined spaces, and wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• You are able to troubleshoot fill zone and backup system issues effectively while using strong organizational skills to manage multiple operational tasks

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde’s industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.