Counter Sales Associate​/Backup Local Delivery Driver; CDL B

Job Description

R Counter Sales/Backup Local Delivery Driver (CDL

B) (Open)

Location:

Mankato, MN - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Airgas, we RESPECT
, HONOR
, and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a Counter Sales Associate/Backup Local Delivery Driver in Mankato, MN!

• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Comprehensive Family Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Support for Parents: up to 14‑weeks paid birth benefits
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick time
• Early Access:
  Benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Recruiter: Cady Rowland‑Szabad

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We are seeking a versatile professional for a hybrid role that bridges customer service, warehouse operations, and commercial delivery. The majority of your time will focus on inside sales, inventory support, and client service at our local branch, with occasional travel to support our nearby Dodge Center location. You will also serve as a vital backup driver, stepping into a local delivery box truck to transport medical and industrial products during high‑traffic periods or vacation coverage.

• Customer & Order Coordination:
  Assist clients with accounts, process orders, and handle logistics coordination using modern digital shipping and tracking tools.
• Warehouse & Logistics Support:
  Maintain inventory accuracy and participate in cross‑functional branch tasks to keep daily operations organized and efficient.
• Backup Route Operations:
  Step in as the backup commercial driver when needed, safely operating a box truck to deliver industrial and medical products. On driving days, routes typically average 10–12 stops and cover 150–200 miles.
• Dual‑Branch Flexibility:
  Maintain adaptability to support both the local Mankato team and the Dodge Center facility (located approximately one hour away).

• Must be 21 years of age
• Haz Mat Required
• Must have one year of Class A or B CDL driving experience within the last 5 years or have graduated from an accredited driving school.
• Class A or B CDL with Hazmat endorsement. Hazmat can be obtained post‑offer.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Current Medical Examiner’s Card.
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Ability to routinely lift 25–75 lbs., and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Must be able to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours; frequent bending is also required.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work occasional overtime if necessary.

• Forklift Certification

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…