Cylinder Requalifier

Airgas • Charlestown, NH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is hiring a Cylinder Requalifier in Charlestown, New Hampshire, for its cylinder maintenance and retest operation. The role provides general assistance in the plant, including painting and labeling cylinders, valve and de-valve work, and moving and handling cylinders throughout the plant, including loading trucks. The employee may operate a forklift.

The position involves moving gas cylinders and other products onto and off route trucks and trailers using proper carts, organizing empty cylinders by type, assisting with inventory checks, and preparing customer orders from inventory. The Cylinder Requalifier also contributes to basic cylinder maintenance and keeps the work area clean and professional. Team members are expected to follow safety guidelines, report accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions, work reliably to the hourly schedule, and collaborate with department employees to support operations.

The schedule is Monday through Friday on second shift, 1:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Airgas offers a benefits package, with benefits beginning after 30 days of employment, subject to eligibility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to learn about hazards associated with high-pressure cylinder tanks.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Ability to work with people with a wide variety of personalities and backgrounds.
• Ability to perform very heavy work: routinely lift 25 to 75 pounds and occasionally lift 76 to more than 100 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull liquid containers weighing up to 1,000 pounds with the aid of material-handling equipment.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, crouch, reach, grasp, feel, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to perform work involving routine climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and finger activities, including tightening ratchet binders.
• Reliability and ability to align with hourly work schedules.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience operating a forklift and pallet jack.
• Ability to safely drive a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Move gas cylinders and other products onto and off route trucks and trailers, using proper carts and safe handling practices.
• Roll cylinders and operate a forklift truck as needed to move inventory efficiently.
• Organize empty cylinders by type to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Assist with inventory by checking cylinder quantities, styles, and products.
• Review customer orders and prepare inventory items so trucks are ready for delivery.
• Perform basic cylinder maintenance, including painting and labeling cylinders.
• Help maintain a clean, professional work area.
• Follow safety guidelines, report accidents or injuries to management, and promptly communicate unsafe actions or conditions to a supervisor.
• Collaborate with department employees to support operational success.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Disability insurance, including short-term and long-term disability
• 14-week paid childbirth benefit
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement
• Paid holidays
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Floating holidays
• Parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
• Jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave
• Discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children
• Benefits begin after 30 days of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED