Production Operator I - Cylinder Handler/ Loader

How will you CONTRIBUTE

and GROW?Production Operator 1 - Loader / Cylinder Handler

• Portland, OR (N Columbia Blvd)
• Monday through Friday, 1 : 00 pm to 9 : 30 pm
• Equipment used : Forklift
• All PPE, including boots, are provided!
• $22 per hour plus $1 per hour swing shift differential; up to $625 per month in performance based bonus!
• Airgas Suite of Benefits and Programs Offered :
• Healthcare Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision options
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Pre-tax Savings Options (FSA, HSA)
• Basic life and AD&D with the option to purchase additional coverage for yourself and your dependents
• Short and long-term disability coverage with optional buy-up
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match effective upon hire
• Vacation accrual of up to 80 hours per year, which increases up to 120 hours after your third anniversary
• Seven (7) Company observed paid holidays per calendar year and hours count towards the calculation of overtime!
• Up to three (3) paid floating holidays per calendar year, amount determined by hire date
• Paid parental leave after 12 months of employment
• Tuition assistance and CDL scholarship options after 6 months of employment
• Career Development Opportunities
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• This position is safety sensitive and requires a pre-employment drug screening including cannabis

You will be an integral part of the operations team, loading and unloading the trucks that go out to our clients- Hospitals, Research Facilities, Semiconductor, and more! You’ll also visually inspect, sort, and organize cylinders to be filled, and continuously promote a culture of safety.

Our Ideal Operator will thrive in a positive work environment that they not just enjoy, but contribute to; we share in our successes and overcome challenges together.

In particular, you will :

• Properly pull and stage cylinders for filling.
• Load and unload all assigned company vehicles daily.
• Assist in removal of full cylinders from the fill area.
• Promote safety and all other company policies at all times.

Are you a MATCH?

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• We will train you if you are not forklift certified!
• Ability to work independently and in team environments.
• Must be able to work in a drug free workplace.

Your differences enhance our performance

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive 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.