Plant Operator

R Plant Operator (Open)

Location:

Kingsport, TN
- Filling industrial - 440

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Location:

Kingsport, TN

Schedule:

Mon
- Fri - AMAirgas offers a full benefits package that includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance and much more! Benefits Start after 30 days of employment.

Stop your job search and start looking at your next career. At Airgas, we have the opportunity to join an exceptional team that delivers results and pays you for your hard work and dedication!

The Plant Operator is responsible for examining, testing, filling, and weighing compressed and liquefied gas cylinders in accordance with company policies and procedures, and local, state and federal regulations. The Plant Operator is also responsible for meeting all safety standards in the loading and unloading of cylinder gases in accordance with Airgas procedures.

Operate and maintain equipment within our production facility, including compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts, to ensure a steady supply of industrial gases.

Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is in optimal condition, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.

Safely handle and transport cylinders, including filling and quality checks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.

Operate a forklift to move materials and products within the facility safely.

Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, cylinder tracking, and production activities.

Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure work environment.

Participate in safety meetings and training sessions to enhance your knowledge and skills.________________________Are you a MATCH?

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial operations is a plus.

Previous experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or a related field is preferred.

Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.

Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed.________________________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 tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility._________________________Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world._________________________About

Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of…