Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $32.25
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Employee Discount Program
Job Description
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with a strong reputation for innovation and commitment to sustainability. With 2025 sales projected at $34 billion, Linde operates across a diverse range of industries including chemicals and energy, food and beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and mining. The company's industrial gases and technologies are pivotal in numerous crucial applications, such as space exploration and launch technologies, semiconductor manufacturing, life-saving medical oxygen delivery, clean hydrogen production, and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also provides advanced gas processing solutions that support customer growth, improve efficiency, and enable emissions reductions worldwide.
The Local Delivery Driver role at Linde in Buffalo, NY, offers a unique opportunity to join a unionized team focused on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service in a safe and compliant manner. This is a first shift position with a pay rate of $32.25 per hour, designed for individuals with a Class A or B CDL license who are committed to safety, reliability, and professionalism. As a Local Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for making approximately 10-12 customer stops daily, handling freight carefully, completing necessary paperwork accurately, and maintaining strong communication with customers and internal teams.
In addition to delivering products, you will be tasked with adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, especially regarding hazardous materials, by accurately completing shipping order papers. Routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts are essential to ensure safety and operational readiness, along with the ability to identify and report any needed vehicle repairs or maintenance promptly. This role requires physical endurance with the ability to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 75 pounds, supporting efficient loading and unloading of products.
At Linde, fostering strong partnerships with customers and colleagues is highly valued as this helps drive both business success and personal growth. Drivers are encouraged to continuously build their knowledge of Linde’s operations and contribute to the company’s mission of making the world more productive and sustainable. The company also offers an attractive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, disability and life coverage, paid holidays and vacations, and various employee discount programs. Furthermore, Linde promotes professional and educational development opportunities, ensuring employees can elevate their careers while making a meaningful impact.
By joining Linde, you’ll be part of an organization that emphasizes responsibility to its shareholders, partners, employees, society, and the environment. The company’s commitment to sustainable development aligns with its technology-driven approach to creating value for customers and protecting the planet. Whether delivering essential gases or supporting clean energy initiatives, your role as a Local Delivery Driver will be integral to Linde’s broader goals and continuous growth. If you are a dependable, safety-conscious driver who enjoys engaging with customers and contributing to a progressive industrial leader, this position offers a rewarding career path with stability and ample opportunities for advancement.
The Local Delivery Driver role at Linde in Buffalo, NY, offers a unique opportunity to join a unionized team focused on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service in a safe and compliant manner. This is a first shift position with a pay rate of $32.25 per hour, designed for individuals with a Class A or B CDL license who are committed to safety, reliability, and professionalism. As a Local Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for making approximately 10-12 customer stops daily, handling freight carefully, completing necessary paperwork accurately, and maintaining strong communication with customers and internal teams.
In addition to delivering products, you will be tasked with adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, especially regarding hazardous materials, by accurately completing shipping order papers. Routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts are essential to ensure safety and operational readiness, along with the ability to identify and report any needed vehicle repairs or maintenance promptly. This role requires physical endurance with the ability to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 75 pounds, supporting efficient loading and unloading of products.
At Linde, fostering strong partnerships with customers and colleagues is highly valued as this helps drive both business success and personal growth. Drivers are encouraged to continuously build their knowledge of Linde’s operations and contribute to the company’s mission of making the world more productive and sustainable. The company also offers an attractive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, disability and life coverage, paid holidays and vacations, and various employee discount programs. Furthermore, Linde promotes professional and educational development opportunities, ensuring employees can elevate their careers while making a meaningful impact.
By joining Linde, you’ll be part of an organization that emphasizes responsibility to its shareholders, partners, employees, society, and the environment. The company’s commitment to sustainable development aligns with its technology-driven approach to creating value for customers and protecting the planet. Whether delivering essential gases or supporting clean energy initiatives, your role as a Local Delivery Driver will be integral to Linde’s broader goals and continuous growth. If you are a dependable, safety-conscious driver who enjoys engaging with customers and contributing to a progressive industrial leader, this position offers a rewarding career path with stability and ample opportunities for advancement.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Two years of consecutive driving experience or recent truck driving school certification
- Valid Class A or B CDL
- 21 years or older
- Hazmat endorsement on CDL or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
- No preventable accidents, license suspensions, or moving violations in past two years
- No alcohol-related convictions in last 10 years
- Ability to pass DOT physical and obtain medical certificate
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move at least 75 pounds
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficiency in reading and writing English
- Two years of consecutive driving experience or recent certification from a truck driving school
- Valid Class A or B CDL
- Ability to obtain hazmat endorsement within 60 days of hire if not already possessed
- Must be 21 years or older
- Ability to pass DOT physical and obtain medical certificate
- Ability to push, pull, move, and lift a minimum of 75 pounds
Job Duties
- Deliver products to customers by making an average of 10-12 stops per day while touching freight, completing paperwork, and providing excellent customer service
- Accurately count and record quantities and styles of products delivered and picked up
- Complete hazardous material shipping order papers in accordance with DOT regulations
- Conduct and report pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Identify need for timely vehicle repairs and maintenance
- Build relationships and partnerships with internal and external customers to meet business and customer needs
- Continuously build knowledge on Linde's business operations and perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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