Production Operator 1 (Loader)

Airgas • Abilene, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is Hiring for a Loader 1st Shift in Abilene, TX! At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We are looking for you! Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00 am to 3:00 pm Recruiter: Tammie Stacye/[email protected]

Requirements

• Ability to perform very heavy work – routinely lifts 25 – 75 lbs., and occasionally lifts 76 to greater than 100 lbs.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• Ability to become forklift certified.
• Ability to read and comprehend all written documents and instructions.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Loading and Unloading: Accurately and safely load and unload shuttle trucks and freight trucks, verifying cargo against manifests or shipping documents.
• Material Handling: Move, sort, and stack cylinders, pallets, and other materials within the facility and yard.
• Yard Organization: Maintain cleanliness, order, and organization of the storage yard, ensuring proper segregation and accessibility of products.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all Airgas safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and operating material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts) in a safe manner.
• Assist with inventory, general housekeeping, and help customers when necessary.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
• 401k plan with company matching funds
• tuition reimbursement
• discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees