General Laborer Part-Time

FerrellGas; City of Batavia (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

ESOP

PTO

Paid Training

Employee discounts

Commission eligibility

Job summary

Ferrellgas is seeking a Part Time Material Handler in the United States to join our outdoor team. The role involves inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and tanks for our delivery drivers and customers, with safety as a top priority. Hours are 11am–5pm.

This hands-on position provides training and supports a collaborative team, contributing to smooth operations and dependable service. No long-term sponsorship required and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year of work experience preferred; training provided for the right candidate.
• Must be 18+ with a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in all weather conditions.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and providing excellent customer service.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work here; no visa sponsorship needed.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and load propane cylinders and tanks.
• Fill customer cylinders at the dock (when applicable).
• Scrape and paint tanks/cylinders as needed to maintain quality and safety standards.
• Keep the yard, plant, and office areas clean and professional in appearance.
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and sharing product/service information.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 - and that trust starts with our people. Ferrellgas is looking for a Part Time Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you'll work primarily outdoors on our dock-inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and tanks for our delivery drivers and customers. This hands‑on, physical position plays a key role in ensuring safety and keeping our operations running smoothly. If you enjoy staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a supportive team, this is the opportunity for you! Hours are 11am-5pm.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Ferrellgas, we’re committed to supporting our team with benefits that promote stability, growth, and work‑life balance:

• Pay: Starting at $24.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Financial Security: 401(k) with a generous company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Take time to rest, recharge, and spend with family.
• Paid Training: We invest in your success with comprehensive, hands‑on training.
• Exclusive Savings: Receive employee discounts, including propane savings.
• Commission: May be eligible for commission/incentive pay based on role and plan eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and load propane cylinders and tanks
• Fill customer cylinders at the dock (when applicable)
• Scrape and paint tanks/cylinders as needed to maintain quality and safety standards
• Keep the yard, plant, and office areas clean and professional in appearance
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and sharing product/service information

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• 1+ year of work experience (preferred) - training provided for the right candidate
• Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license and good driving record
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in all weather conditions
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and providing excellent customer service

• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Why Ferrellgas?

At Ferrellgas we’re honored to be part of tight‑knit communities across America and thousands of customers’ lives. From our nationwide charitable partnerships with Operation Warm and Operation BBQ Relief to fundraisers for local schools, fire departments, veteran organizations and more, we are always looking for ways to give back to the communities we live in and serve.

Hear from our current employees and discover the people behind Ferrellgas: Employee Testimonials