Cylinder Filler/Warehouse Associate

About the role

We are hiring a Cylinder Filler/Warehouse Associate in Binghamton, NY. The position is open and offers a pay range of $23-26/hr with comprehensive family benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Handles and fills gas products into liquid, medical and high pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting the standard operating procedures of Airgas.
• Safely inspects cylinders prior to filling, conducts safety checks, analyzes products for purity and correct mixtures, and handles high-pressure, medical, and liquid cylinders.
• Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, prepares high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling, evacuates cylinders to eliminate contaminants, and operates a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment.
• Stocks, stores, labels, picks/packs, and distributes materials and supplies, validates delivery of materials, completes quality control sheets, and organizes and controls site warehouse inventoried items.
• Validates incoming and outgoing product invoices per Company policy and performs general site housekeeping duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong level of attention to detail.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Able to talk, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and move up to 800 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of prior experience in a manufacturing operation, filling or loading experience preferred.
• Strong background in gas, welding and safety supply industry or chemical industry preferred.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package 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 a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Benefits

Our benefits package 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 a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

About Airgas

At Airgas, we are committed to building a 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

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, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas 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.