Warehouse Associate/Backup Delivery Driver (CDL B)

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading supplier in the United States specializing in industrial, medical, and specialty gases, in addition to hardgoods and safety products. Known for being one of the largest suppliers of ammonia products and process chemicals, Airgas operates with a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and customer success. With a workforce of approximately 18,000 associates, the company nurtures a culture that values diversity and promotes a sustainable and engaging workplace environment. As an affiliate of Air Liquide, a global leader in gases, technologies, and services for both industry and healthcare, Airgas benefits from the vast expertise and reach of a multinational corporation present in 60 countries with roughly 66,500 employees. The company serves over 4 million customers and patients worldwide, emphasizing collaborative teamwork and individual contributions for business growth and operational excellence.

The role of Warehouse Associate/Backup Delivery Driver (CDL B) based in Cedar Rapids, IA, plays a vital function within the retail shop setting of Airgas. This position requires candidates who are versatile and safety-focused, tasked with managing warehouse logistics alongside delivery duties as a backup driver. The employment type is full-time, scheduled on a Monday through Friday first shift. The compensation package includes performance incentives such as Gain Share and Safety Driver bonuses paid quarterly, reflecting Airgas's commitment to rewarding excellent work and safe operations. Warehouse associates at Airgas engage in key activities such as stocking, labeling, picking, packing, and distributing materials and supplies efficiently and in compliance with company policies. The position demands physical readiness, including the ability to lift materials ranging from 25 to over 100 pounds with appropriate equipment, and the willingness to work outdoors despite varying weather conditions.

Additionally, employees in this role are expected to conduct routine inventory checks, maintain accurate records, assist with showroom displays, and contribute to overall warehouse cleanliness and organization. Operating a forklift and leveraging computer systems are considered advantageous skills. The CDL B license holder must also obtain or already have a HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days to ensure safe delivery of hazardous materials. Successful candidates will undergo Airgas's comprehensive background and motor vehicle screening processes and comply with DOT regulations including Clearinghouse verifications. This position represents a growth opportunity within a company that values diversity, equal opportunity, and career development, offering not only a stable and engaging work environment but also honors the individual differences that enhance team performance. Airgas encourages applicants who aspire to a sustainable and accountable career path in warehouse operations and delivery services to apply and become part of a leading gas and safety product supplier in the U.S.