Local Delivery Driver; Class A w​/Airbrakes & Hazmat

Position

Local Delivery Driver – Class A w/Airbrakes & Hazmat (Open)

Location:

La Porte, TX – Miller Cut-Off Rd – Retail Shop

Pay: $27 per hour, Bonus Potential

Work Schedule:

Monday‑Friday, Day Shift

Amy O’Brien /  / 620‑945‑0528

• Cylinder Handling:
  Safely load, deliver, and unload cylinders containing compressed gases to both external and internal customer locations.
• Record Keeping:
  Accurately record deliveries and pick‑ups on a load manifest, obtaining customer signatures for receipt. Collect empty, rejected, or unsold cylinders and return them to a plant or branch for refilling.
• Safety and Compliance:
  Adhere to all Airgas safety standards (SAFECOR) and government regulations, including those from DOT, EPA, FMCSA, FDA, and OSHA.
• Warehouse Support:
  Provide assistance in the warehouse or on the dock as needed.

• Comprehensive Family Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Pre‑tax Commuter Benefit, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time.
• Parental Leave:
  Up to 14‑week paid childbirth benefits.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition Assistance and discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents.
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
• Early Access:
  Benefits start after 30 days of employment.

• Valid TX Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Valid Medical Examiner's Card.
• Hazmat & Airbrake Certifications.
• Minimum 1 year of prior Class A professional driving experience within the last 5 years and a clean driving record, limited to no more than two convictions or two at‑fault accidents in the last three years.
• 1 year of CDL driving experience within the last 5 years, or proof of certificate of completion from trucking school within the last 12 months.
• At least 21 years old.
• Ability to obtain site‑specific certifications.
• Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets.
• Ability to routinely lift 25–75 lbs., and occasionally lift 76–125+ lbs. with material handling equipment.
• Ability to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours; frequent bending required.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must obtain a forklift operator certification.

• Bilingual in Spanish (fluent speaking, writing, and reading).

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company, is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.