Local CDL Delivery Driver

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products. The company is recognized as one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products and a prominent supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. With a workforce of approximately 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture focused on safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation. The company empowers its employees to share ideas, take initiative, and make decisions that enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

As a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader in gases, technologies, and services for industry and healthcare, Airgas operates in 60 countries with about 66,500 employees worldwide. The company serves more than 4 million customers and patients, emphasizing a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Airgas values the unique perspectives of its employees and stakeholders, believing that diversity drives innovation and success.

The Local CDL Delivery Driver position based in Shreveport, LA, presents an exciting opportunity to join this dynamic company. This full-time role offers a starting pay of $26 per hour, with eligibility for quarterly bonuses and referral bonuses. The position features consistent scheduling Monday through Friday, with potential on-call weekends based on business needs. Employees benefit from early access to a comprehensive family benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance, along with parental leave supporting up to 14 weeks of paid childbirth benefits. Additionally, Airgas offers a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, supporting both personal and professional growth.

As a Local CDL Delivery Driver, you will operate a Class B Hazmat vehicle to deliver compressed and liquid gas cylinders and hard goods along designated routes. Your responsibilities include collecting empty cylinders from customers, recording transactions, obtaining customer signatures, and addressing inquiries to ensure satisfaction. You will perform loading and unloading tasks, conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintain safety compliance, and uphold vehicle appearance and condition.

This role demands physical stamina and capability, requiring frequently lifting weights ranging from 25 to over 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment. You will spend considerable time bending, walking, standing, and driving for up to eight hours daily while transporting hazardous cargo safely and efficiently.

Airgas encourages a customer-focused attitude, emphasizing the driver's role as a primary contact and ambassador delivering exceptional service and building strong customer relationships. You will ensure adherence to DOT and company regulations, while maintaining safety and operational efficiency.

Joining Airgas means becoming part of a company that values your differences and contributions, fostering an inclusive environment where you can grow your career and reach your full potential. Airgas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and embraces a culture that respects and honors diversity across all levels of the organization. This position is ideal for individuals who are motivated, responsible, physically capable, and eager to work in a safety-conscious, supportive, and innovative workplace environment.