Local Delivery Driver (CDL B)
About the Role
As an Ambassador for Airgas, the Service & Delivery Professional takes pride in the safe and reliable delivery of compressed gas cylinders to our local and regional business partners. Operating from an Airgas branch or plant location using a company-provided straight or box truck, you will manage the flow of cylinders while building lasting relationships with the customers you visit. This role is based in Appleton, WI, and offers a supportive professional environment that encourages personal growth, internal mobility, and work/life balance.
Responsibilities
- Safely load, deliver, and unload cylinders containing compressed gases to both external and internal customer locations.
- Accurately record deliveries and pick-ups on a load manifest, obtaining customer signatures for receipt.
- Collect empty, rejected, or unsold cylinders and return them to a plant or branch for refilling.
- Adhere to all Airgas safety standards (SAFECOR) and government regulations, including those from DOT, EPA, FMCSA, FDA, and OSHA.
- Provide assistance in the warehouse or on the dock as needed.
Requirements
- Valid Class A or B CDL with HAZMAT & Airbrake endorsements (Hazmat is required).
- Maintain appropriate driver’s license, medical card, and endorsements.
- No more than two (2) traffic convictions or at-fault accidents in the last 3 years, or a combination of one (1) traffic conviction and one (1) at-fault accident.
- No driving while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance within the last seven (7) years.
- Ability to work in a drug-free environment.
- Able to regularly lift 75 lbs and move more than 125 lbs with the aid of material handling equipment.
- 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or proof of a certificate of completion from trucking school in the last 12 months.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Forklift experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive family benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Up to 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for parents.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- Benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, hardgoods, safety products, ammonia products, and process chemicals. With 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation. As a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader in gases, technologies, and services, Airgas operates in 60 countries, serving over 4 million customers and patients.