Material Handler (Cylinder Handler)

Praxair; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global industrial gases company is seeking a Material Handler in Cahokia, IL. This role involves handling gas cylinders, inventory management, and performing maintenance tasks. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities, ideal for those looking to start their career in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefit plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee discount programs

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to lift at least 75 pounds.
• 1+ year experience in plant or manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload gas cylinders onto/from trucks.
• Verify cylinder quantities and assist with inventory.
• Perform basic cylinder maintenance and paperwork for shipments.

Skills

Organizational skills

Listening skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
Material Handler (Cylinder Handler)
Location: Cahokia, IL

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a responsible production worker to join our team! This role will be accountable for handling high- and low-pressure gas cylinders and equipment and preparing for shipment.

This is a great opportunity to start your career at a leading global industrial gases company!

What we offer you!

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
• Employee discount programs
• Career growth opportunities
• Pay rate: $20.50 hourly

What you will be doing (1st shift: 6:00AM - 3:00PM):

• Load and unload gas cylinders and/or other products onto and off route trucks and trailers
• Roll and sort cylinders indoor and outdoor in various weather conditions
• Verify cylinder quantities, styles, and product, and/or assist with inventory
• Review customer orders, pull items from full inventory, and load items onto trucks for delivery
• Perform basic cylinder maintenance such as painting cylinders, labeling cylinders, and cleaning of work area
• Assist with paperwork for shipments ensuring documents are compliant with DOT regulations
• Other duties as assigned

What makes you great :

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 75 pounds
• Availability to work overtime
• 1+ yr. experience in plant or manufacturing environment preferred
• Effective organizational, listening, and communication skills
• Upholds high standards of honesty and integrity
• Demonstrates personal ownership for safety and actively contributes to a strong safety culture
• Contributes to a positive work environment where differences are valued and supported
• Strives for personal achievement and helps others attain results
• Ensures accountability through collaboration and interpersonal skills

Why you will enjoy working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion.

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet.

For more information about the company, please visit our website .

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.

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