Plant Operator (Floater)

Airgas•La Porte, TX

About The Position

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative At Airgas, we RESPECT , HONOR and VALUE diversity. Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Operator in La Porte, TX! We are looking for you ! Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment Contributes to all job assignments in a safe manner according to Airgas SOPs. Selecting the best shipping methods. International shipments (IMDG, IATA and Airgas Export Compliances). Match work orders to the appropriate delivery ticket generated. Caring for Shipping Supplies. Generate deliveries that don't automatically create in SAP. Generate Bills Of Lading using AFS site. Receive STO’s. Scraping, labeling and painting of cylinders. Moving of cylinders by usage of a cylinder cart and/or forklift. Load and unloading of trucks. Match up receiving returns with common carrier paperwork. Verify all documentation matches cylinders. Ensure cylinders go out in a neat and presentable condition. Cylinder sorting. Familiarity with CFR 49. Keep a clean and orderly work area. Understanding Special permits. Basic computer operations for data entry and training. Applying basic calculations. Supporting the team with other needs as they arise.

Requirements

Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Ability to coordinate efforts with multiple departments.
Aptitude for high precision work.
Ability to be Certified to do all paperwork for Domestic, IMDG and IATA
Ability to achieve HM 126 qualification
Ability to operate forklift and maintain forklift certifications.
Ability to Follow Directions, Make Decisions, Work in a team, and be Reliable.
High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum 1 year experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Intermediate knowledge of Google Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) or equivalent software.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to work all shifts; subject to all weather conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; use hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The associate must lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to focus.