Production Operator

R Production Operator I (Open)

Location:

Longview, WA
- Retail shop

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

We are looking for you!

• 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 a 14-week paid child birth benefit 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 hourly base pay range for this position in Washington is $21.00 - $21.50. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Airgas considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
• Work Schedule: Monday
  - Thursday 5:00 am to 3:30 pm

You will be an integral part of the operations team, loading and unloading the trucks that go out to our fill plants - that supply Hospitals, Research Facilities, Semiconductor, and more! You’ll also visually inspect, sort, and organize cylinders to be retested/repaired, and continuously champion a culture of safety. Our ideal operator will grow and excel in a positive work environment that they not just enjoy, but contribute to;

we share in our successes and reach our shared goals together.

• Support the team by pulling and staging cylinders for retesting, painting, and repairing.
• Coordinate the loading and unloading of all pallets required daily.
• Carefully load and unload all coordinated company vehicles daily.
• Assist in the removal of refurbished cylinders from the paint area.
• Foster safety and all other company policies at all times.

• Ability to work independently and in team environments.
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend all written and computer generated documentation.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior forklift experience

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.

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