Plant Operator - Gas Filling & Equipment Care

Airgas, Inc.; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Referral bonus

1st shift 6am-2:30pm

Job summary

Airgas, Inc. in Bessemer, AL seeks a Plant Operator to oversee cylinder filling and the safe operation of the production facility.

You will perform inspections, operate equipment such as compressors and forklifts, and support production with a focus on quality and safety. A high school diploma is required, along with 18+ years old and the ability to work a Monday–Friday first shift.

Join a team that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and reliable service in the industrial gas sector.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Care for and steward equipment in the production facility, including compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance to keep equipment in good condition and promptly address needs.
• Safely support the flow and transport of cylinders, including filling and quality checks.
• Operate equipment like a forklift to move materials and products safely and efficiently.
• Maintain records of equipment maintenance, cylinder tracking and production activities.
• Adhere to all safety protocols to foster a secure work environment.
• Participate in team meetings and safety initiatives to improve operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Airgas, Inc. in Bessemer, AL seeks a Plant Operator to oversee cylinder filling and the safe operation of the production facility.

You will perform inspections, operate equipment such as compressors and forklifts, and support production with a focus on quality and safety. A high school diploma is required, along with 18+ years old and the ability to work a Monday–Friday first shift.

Join a team that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and reliable service in the industrial gas sector.