Plant Operator

Location

Savannah, GA - Filling industrial

Airgas is hiring a Plant Operator in Savannah, GA. This role involves safe and efficient operation of the production facility, including the filling of cylinders to meet high quality standards.

• Operate and maintain equipment within the production facility, including compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Safely handle and transport cylinders, conduct filling and quality checks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• 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 keep 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 knowledge and skills.

• 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 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.

We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full‑time employees. We offer a progressive parental leave package for eligible Airgas parents, generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children, a 401(k) plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program.

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products. We foster a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation.

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 does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations.