Local Delivery Driver (CDL A)

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a premier supplier in the United States, dedicated to providing industrial, medical, and specialty gases as well as hardgoods and related safety products. As one of the largest safety product suppliers and a leader in ammonia products and process chemicals, Airgas emphasizes safety, sustainability, innovation, and customer success. The company employs a diverse workforce of approximately 18,000 associates nationwide who contribute to fostering a culture where safety and customer satisfaction are paramount. As a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader operating in 60 countries with over 66,500 employees, Airgas benefits from vast resources, innovative technologies, and a wide-reaching network serving over 4 million customers and patients. This solid foundation provides Airgas employees with professional growth, stability, and opportunities across various career paths.

The role of Local Delivery Driver (Class A CDL) in Wayne, MI, is a vital position within Airgas, focusing on the safe, timely delivery and pickup of compressed and liquid gas cylinders and hardgoods. This position operates on a first-shift schedule from Monday through Friday. Successful candidates will drive well-maintained, newer equipment and handle delivery routes that involve significant interaction with customers to ensure their satisfaction and address any concerns they may have. Responsibilities include conducting thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to meet all safety and compliance standards, maintaining accurate vehicle manifests and shipping documentation, managing the proper loading and secure transport of hazardous materials, and adhering strictly to Airgas's SAFECOR safety guidelines and all federal regulations. This role is not only about transportation but also requires supporting warehouse or dock operations as needed, thereby contributing to efficient logistics and customer service.

Candidates will need a valid Class A Driver's License, a current Medical Examiner's Card, and either hold or be able to obtain Hazmat and Airbrake Certifications. Prior professional driving experience with a Class A license is essential, ideally at least one year within the past five years. Airgas also considers candidates with a diploma from an accredited driving school or a combination of driving experience and specific Airgas experience. The company values safety, reliability, and professionalism and is committed to providing a supportive work environment. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, career advancement opportunities, and competitive compensation packages.

The Airgas work environment promotes diversity and inclusion, recognizing that employees' unique differences foster innovation and success. Airgas is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or disability status. It is committed to reasonable accommodations during the hiring process. Employees receive a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision plans, disability insurance, life and AD&D policies, and various leave options, along with retirement plans and education support programs for employees and their families. Working at Airgas means joining a company dedicated to safety, community, and professional growth.