Cylinder Operator - LVL 1 (Union - HI

R Cylinder Operator - LVL 1 (Union - HI) (Open)

Location:

Kapolei, HI - Filling industrial

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Position :
Cylinder Operator - LVL 1 (Union - HI)
Location :
Kapolei, HI
Days :
Monday - Friday
Shift Time: Morning shift, Full-time
Pay Range : $20.24 - $25.30 DOE
Comprehensive Family Benefits :
Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Support for Parents :
We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
Future Security : 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access :
Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

The Level I Operator will manually and/or with the aid of material handling equipment move industrial gas cylinders to different areas of the plant and loads/unloads cylinders from delivery trucks.

Job Description:

• Safely operate forklift, hand-truck, pallet-jack, chain hoist, etc. to load/unload compressed industrial gas, liquid cylinders to and from delivery trucks to filling and storage areas.
• May load cylinders onto vehicles manually or with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Transfer plant cylinders to different areas within the facility using a forklift.
• Performs cylinder maintenance such as valving, de-valving, and shot blasting
• Perform cylinder cleaning, painting and maintenance as needed
• Identify and sort cylinders for efficient refilling and handling.
• Notify foreman or manager if normal truck loading duties cannot be accomplished for any reason.
• Replace pallet straps as necessary.
• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Attend safety meetings.
• Complete load sheets accurately and distribute to drivers at the end of shift.
• Maintain a clean, safe and orderly plant appearance.
• Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to foreman or manager.
• Comply with all Airgas safety rules and company policies.
• Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported.
• Wear proper PPE in work area at all time.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year related experience and/or training preferred.
• Prior forklift operating experience is necessary, certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, MSDS, and procedure manuals.
• Possess basic math skills – addition and subtraction.
• Possess basic writing skills – spelling and punctuation, legible letters and numbers.
• Able to perform heavy physical work - routinely pushing pulling more than 125 lbs with prolonged standing.
• Able to work safe and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, to meet deadlines.
• Detailed-oriented with good organizational skills.
• Must be able to work occasional overtime to meet operational deadlines.
• Team player attitude with ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds
• Must be punctual and comply with shift schedule.
• Pre-employment and random drug testing applies.

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Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college…