Cylinder Loader - NCA

KEEN COMPRESSED GAS CO.•New Castle, DE

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cylinder Loader will be responsible for loading and unloading of high-pressure and liquid cylinders on and off trucks in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The Loader will also be responsible for meeting all safety standards in the loading and unloading of cylinder gases per Keen procedures.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Strong levels of attention to detail and strong verbal communication skills are important.
Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
Physical ability to lift and move heavy cylinders (75lbs+)
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in manufacturing, filling or loading is beneficial but not required

Responsibilities

Inspects cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Keen, and distributor standards.
Understands hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks.
Complies with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases.
Operates a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
Loads cylinders on/off vehicles, using hand truck or chain hoist, and records type and quantity of cylinders.
Loads/unloads cylinders on/off pallets; ensuring they are strapped in.
Examines returned cylinders for surface defects, dents, cracks, burns and performs minor maintenance of equipment and inspection of cylinders prior to filling.
Rolls cylinders to designated work area using appropriate, safe work method or equipment.
Segregates out of test cylinders and any defective cylinders.
Removes old labels, cleans cylinders.
Performs other duties as assigned.