Plant Operator / Backup Delivery Driver (CDL A or B)

Airgas, a subsidiary of Air Liquide, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, hardgoods, and related products. The company also ranks as one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products and a leading provider of ammonia products and process chemicals. With over 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture that emphasizes safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation. The company empowers its workforce to share ideas, take initiative, and make decisions, creating a dynamic and engaging workplace. As part of Air Liquide, a global leader present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Airgas benefits from a broad international network that enhances its capabilities and growth opportunities across many sectors including healthcare and industry.

The Plant Operator / Backup Delivery Driver position at Airgas in Cleveland, OH, is a vital role that supports both the operational and delivery functions of the organization. This hybrid role requires an individual who is reliable, safety-conscious, and customer-focused. The starting pay ranges from $26.50 to $27.50 per hour, with the potential for a quarterly bonus, and it offers a Monday through Friday, day-shift schedule, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

In this role, you will operate from an Airgas branch or plant, managing the flow of compressed gas cylinders by driving a company-provided straight or box truck. Your responsibilities will include safe loading, delivery, and unloading of cylinders to various customer locations, both internal and external. You will be an Airgas Ambassador, building lasting relationships with customers while maintaining safety and compliance with federal regulations such as DOT, EPA, FMCSA, FDA, and OSHA. The position also includes responsibilities to assist with warehouse duties and handle records accurately for deliveries and pickups.

This position is ideal for professionals with a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License and Hazmat endorsement (or willingness to obtain one). The job requires a clean driving record and relevant professional driving experience, coupled with the physical ability to lift heavy loads and handle material safely. Airgas supports its employees with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plans with matching funds, tuition assistance, and more. Benefits start after just 30 days of employment, ensuring employees receive immediate support.

Airgas is committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives brought by all employees. The company is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from varied backgrounds and experiences, ensuring an environment where every individual can thrive personally and professionally. Join Airgas to experience a rewarding career with opportunities for growth, a strong safety culture, and a supportive work environment.