Loader

US11345-AIRGAS Airgas USA, LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Airgas is hiring a Loader in Oklahoma City, OK. You will load cylinders for delivery, unload empties, and safely operate a forklift while adhering to safety rules and regulatory requirements. The role includes preparing trucks for deliveries and participating in ongoing safety training in a collaborative team environment.

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Benefits include comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, sick

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate a forklift and become certified.
• Ability to work independently.
• Occasional overtime and weekends may be required.
• Ability to work with people of varied backgrounds.
• Must read and comprehend written/computer-generated documents.
• Must have valid U.S. employment authorization (no visa sponsorship).
• HS diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Load cylinders for delivery to customers and outlying branches.
• Unload empties and move to fill racks/storage areas.
• Participate in safety training and maintain a safe work environment.
• Load pallets with full cylinders and place in storage.
• Prepare and load trucks for delivery using store orders/manifests.
• Perform pre-trip forklift inspections daily.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

R10100809 Loader (Open) Location: Oklahoma City, OK (Branch) - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. Airgas is Hiring for a Loader in Oklahoma City, OK! We are looking for you!

Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

• Load cylinders for delivery to customers and outlying branches.
• Unload empties and move to fill racks and/or cylinder storage areas.
• Actively partner in personal and team safety and health.
• Contributes to a safe & healthy work environment.
• Engaged in safety & other ongoing training.
• Align with all regulatory agency requirements, i.e. DOT, EPA, OSHA, FDA, et. al.
• Load pallets with full cylinders and place in storage.
• Prepare and load trucks for delivery to customers and outlying branches using store order sheets / manifests.
• Care for and safely operate the forklift.
• Perform required pre-trip inspection on forklift daily.
• Alert production manager of any shortages.
• Maintain reliable attendance and support hourly work schedules.

Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to operate a forklift and become certified.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be able to work occasional overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Must be able to read and comprehend all written and computer-generated documents.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• High school degree or the equivalent GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior forklift experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
• Parental leave
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Floating holidays
• Jury duty leave
• Funeral/bereavement leave
• Paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) plan with company matching funds
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at [e-mail].