Loader & Production Operator – 1st Shift

Airgas; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Airgas is hiring a Loader 1st Shift in Henderson, CO. The role involves unloading and loading trailer cylinders, filling high-pressure cylinders, and ensuring accurate records while following safety protocols.

The position requires forklift operation, ability to stand for long periods, and the flexibility to work overtime. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, with benefits starting after 30 days.

Qualifications

• Must be forklift certified.
• Able to stand for up to 8 hours and perform heavy lifting (25–75 lbs routinely, up to 100+ lbs occasionally).
• Read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Overtime required as needed.
• U.S. work authorization; no visa sponsorship is available for this role.
• Preferred forklift experience and prior industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Load delivery trucks daily.
• Unload empty cylinders and prepare for reloading.
• Fill high pressure cylinders following safety procedures.
• Operate and maintain pumping or repackaging equipment.
• Perform pre- and post-fill inspections and tests.
• Maintain accurate cylinder filling records and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with inventory and general housekeeping.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overtime readiness

Heavy lifting

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Airgas is hiring a Loader 1st Shift in Henderson, CO. The role involves unloading and loading trailer cylinders, filling high-pressure cylinders, and ensuring accurate records while following safety protocols.

The position requires forklift operation, ability to stand for long periods, and the flexibility to work overtime. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, with benefits starting after 30 days.