Terminal Supervisor

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; LaSalle (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

401(k) company match

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Life Insurance (AD&D)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. in La Salle, IL is seeking a Terminal Supervisor to lead distribution operations, uphold a safety-first culture, and ensure safe, reliable product delivery while overseeing drivers, maintenance staff, and daily terminal activities.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership experience in terminal or logistics operations, knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance, and the ability to develop high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of terminal/distribution/logistics leadership experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel monthly for driver safety observations and activities.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• On-site work with occasional on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Lead terminal distribution operations and safety-first culture.
• Oversee drivers, maintenance personnel, and day-to-day terminal activities.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable product delivery.
• Collaborate with logistics, operations, and customer-facing teams.

Skills

DOT regulations

Leadership

Safety programs

Coaching and mentoring

Communication

Logistics coordination

Computer systems

Inventory management

Vehicle reliability

On-call readiness

Driver supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what's possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter - we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What's Possible

Do you have a passion for safety leadership, transportation operations, and driving operational excellence? Air Products is seeking a Terminal Supervisor for our La Salle, IL facility who demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and team development. This role is responsible for leading terminal distribution operations, supporting a safety-first culture, and ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of products while overseeing drivers, maintenance personnel, and day-to-day terminal activities. If you are a results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing high-performing teams, we invite you to join us as we continue building a safer and more sustainable future together.

Required Skills

• Strong background in terminal/distribution operations with a thorough understanding of DOT regulations and safety compliance.
• Proven leadership experience in managing and developing teams in a safety-sensitive environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety excellence with experience implementing and sustaining safety programs.
• Ability to lead, coach, and mentor personnel through observations, training, safety meetings, and performance management.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions.
• Experience working closely with logistics, operations, maintenance, and customer-facing teams.
• Proficiency with computer systems and business applications.
• Knowledge of distribution processes, inventory management, and delivery operations.
• Familiarity with equipment maintenance and vehicle reliability programs.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented professional with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to conduct customer site safety assessments and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including climbing ladders and stairs, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a high-noise industrial environment.
• Ability to satisfy on-call and call-in requirements as needed.

Minimum Hiring Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant terminal, distribution, logistics, transportation, or operations leadership experience preferred.
• Strong focus on safety leadership and regulatory compliance.
• Experience supervising drivers, transportation personnel, or frontline operations employees.
• Willingness and ability to travel monthly to conduct driver safety observations and support operational activities.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record required.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday and provide on-call support during off-hours as needed.

What's In It for You:

• * Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
• * 401(k) retirement savings plan with 100% vested company core and match
• * Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• * Paid parental leave
• * Adoption assistance
• * Flexible spending accounts
• * Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D
• * Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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The expected pay range is $86,605 - $144,240 plus bonus. This is the range that we reasonably expect to pay for this position as individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what's possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you'll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.