Airgas, Inc Hiring for Route Driver – Wentzville, MO – Class A or B CDL – $ Sign On/Stay On Bonus at Wentzville, MO  Full Time

Location:

Wentzville, MO – Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Drives a Class A, Hazmat vehicle loaded with compressed gas cylinders, liquid cylinders and hard goods to deliver to customers on scheduled route. Picks up empty cylinders from customer sites. Records deliveries and pick-ups on a load manifest and obtain signatures from customers for receipt purposes. Listens to and resolves service inquiries and complaints. Loads/unloads truck. Performs pre & post trip vehicle inspections, documenting deficiencies and ensures all safety items are in good working order. Maintains neat, clean and professional personal appearance, and maintains vehicle appearance in a professional manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Upload, deliver and download safely to customers hard good orders as well as cylinders containing compressed gases; return empty cylinders to plant for refilling
• Establish and maintain good customer relations
• Communicate in person with customers, providing information on cost, ordering and delivery times, etc.
• Maintain load manifests, barcodes, FDA lot numbers, and all other vehicle documents, ensuring they are properly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries
• Maintain appropriate driver’s license
• Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed and any accidents or injuries are promptly reported to management
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with customers on maintaining proper cylinder levels
• Assists customers when necessary
• Assist with inventory, general housekeeping, and other duties as required

SECONDARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Additional duties as required: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of this position. Incumbents are expected to follow any other reasonable instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor. Performance of this job in a safe manner and in keeping with established Airgas policies is a condition of employment.

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QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a Class B or better Commercial Drivers’ License with HAZMAT endorsement and clean MVR
• Ability to perform very heavy work-routinely lift 25 to 75 lb., and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 100 lb. Also required to push and pull liquid containers weighing up to 1000 pounds
• Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion required
• Ability to perform work during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and finger activities including the tightening of ratchet binders
• Must be able to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours and able to work overtime, when necessary
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets
• Must be able to safely drive a forklift
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds
• High school diploma, or equivalent
• Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must have at least one year CDL driving experience or graduated from an accredited truck driving school.

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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.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request by contacting Human Resources at 844-myHR4AG (844-694-7424).

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by phone at 844-myHR4AG (844-694-7424) or by email to .

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability