Plant Operator (Retest) - Theodore, AL

Airgas, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plant Operator to ensure safety and compliance in filling industrial and medical gas cylinders. This role is pivotal in maintaining high safety standards while operating specialized equipment. Join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of growth and development. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers comprehensive benefits, including medical plans, paid parental leave, and a 401k plan with matching. If you are motivated and detail-oriented, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays

401k Plan with Company Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Floating Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Airgas Scholarship Program

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and maintain gas-filling equipment safely.
• Proficient in following safety procedures and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate gas-filling equipment and maintain compliance.
• Conduct inspections and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Compliance

Interpersonal Skills

Forklift Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Gas-Filling Equipment

Forklift

Job description

R10067855 Plant Operator (Retest) - Theodore, AL (Open)

Location: Theodore, AL - Filling industrial

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

If you are seeking a company that values its employees, encourages growth and development, and makes a global impact, Airgas is the place for you. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is shaping the future of the gas and welding industry while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

At Airgas, as a Plant Operator - Retest, you'll be a key player in filling industrial, medical, and specialty gas cylinders. Your role is crucial in ensuring compliance with regulations and Airgas standard operating procedures while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Essential Functions

1. Safely operate and maintain gas-filling equipment.
2. Perform minor equipment maintenance and cylinder inspections.
3. Follow pre-fill and post-fill inspections, tests, and operating procedures.
4. Maintain accurate cylinder filling records and regulatory compliance.
5. Promptly complete daily fill sheets and records.
6. Attach warning and identification tags to cylinders.
7. Efficiently load/unload cylinders onto delivery trucks.
8. Conduct regular plant/warehouse safety checks.
9. Immediately report accidents or injuries.
10. Adhere to shift schedules, including occasional overtime.

Additional Responsibilities

1. Conduct safety checks, such as odor tests and valve inspections.
2. Operate forklift and other required equipment.
3. Assist with inventory management and housekeeping.
4. Fill cylinders in other areas when needed.

Safety and Compliance

• Demonstrate unwavering commitment to Airgas Safety Pledge and 12 Life Saving Rules.
• Ensure strict adherence to OSHA, FDA, DOT, EPA regulations, and meticulous record-keeping.
• Uphold Specialty, Medical, and Food Gas Standard Operating Procedures.

Are you a MATCH?

• Highly motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Self-starter with a sense of urgency and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and remain composed under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills for diverse work environments.
• Proficient in reading and comprehending safety data sheets.
• Capable of following instructions and procedures.

Join Airgas as a Plant Operator - Retest and contribute to our commitment to safety and compliance in the gas industry. Apply now for this essential role!

Benefits and Support

We care about and support our Airgas Families. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.

We offer a progressive parental leave package, including 14 weeks of paid childbirth benefit and paid parental leave. Additionally, we provide a 401k plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic. For more information, please view our EEO and Pay Transparency posters linked in the original description. If you require accommodations due to a disability, contact us at [e-mail].