Plant Operator (Shipper/Receiver)

Airgas•Durham, NC

2d•Onsite

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 (Shipper/Receiver) in Durham, NC! We are looking for you!

Requirements

Basic understanding of CFR 49
Familiarity with Special permits
Basic computer operations for data entry and training
Utilizing basic calculations
Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Ability to coordinate efforts with multiple departments.
Aptitude for high precision work.
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 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.

Responsibilities

Prepares and receives shipments, including all required documentation for compliance to US DOT regulations
Contributes to a safe work environment by completing all job assignments according to Airgas SOPs.
Scraping, labeling and painting of cylinders
Moving of cylinders by usage of a cylinder cart and/ or forklift.
Loading and unloading of trucks within a supportive team setting
Matching up receiving returns with common carrier paperwork
Ensuring all documentation matches cylinders
Supporting the team to ensure cylinders go out in a neat and presentable condition
Cylinder sorting
Keeping a clean and orderly work area
Other collaborative duties as assigned.