Driver - Cylinder

Linde•Allentown, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for providing a high standard of customer service while delivering products, including unloading and moving them to the customer's point of use. It also involves reloading returned empty cylinders to the vehicle. Driving accounts for approximately 30% of the day, with the remaining time dedicated to delivery, cylinder handling, processing shipping orders and paperwork, customer interaction, and conducting vehicle inspections. The position also includes processing medical and industrial gas cylinders, performing tests on cylinders before filling, checking and filling product, loading and unloading product from shuttle trucks, operating and maintaining cylinder scales, preparing warehouse transfer orders, and operating a forklift and other plant vehicles.

Requirements

High School Degree/G.E.D. is required.
2 years driving experience or have completed a course of instruction from a truck driver training school that operates equipment similar to Linde's.
No preventable accidents, license suspensions or other moving violations in the past 2 years.
No alcohol related convictions within the last 10 years.
A current medical examiner’s certificate or the ability to pass a DOT physical.
Valid class B CDL is required.
Current Hazmat on CDL or ability to obtain Hazmat within 60 days of hire.
Can read and write in English.
Are 21 years or older.

Nice To Haves

2+ yrs. experience in plant or manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide a high standard of Customer Service while delivering, which includes unloading of products and movement to customer use point and reloading the returned empty cylinders to the vehicle.
Accurately count and record quantities and styles of product delivered and picked up.
Complete Hazardous Material shipping orders papers in accordance with DOT/TC Regulations.
Placard vehicle according to required hazardous material regulations and Linde standards.
Conduct and report pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Identify need for vehicle repairs and/or maintenance and ensure it is accomplished on time.
Processes medical and industrial gas cylinders using established plant guidelines and procedures.
Performs visual, physical and odor tests on cylinders before filling and determines whether retesting and/or repairs are required.
Check for cylinder quantities, styles and product, and fill any necessary product.
Loads and unloads product from weekly shuttle truck.
Operates and maintains cylinder scales and associated equipment.
Prepares warehouse transfer orders and accompanying paperwork for shipment and keys into the computer the quantities, styles and products filled in order to justify the stock inventory.
Completes and maintains quality control documentation as per company and Governmental procedures.
Operate a forklift truck and other plant vehicles.