Local Delivery Driver (Class A w/Hazmat)

About the role

We are hiring a Local Delivery Driver in Sulphur, LA. The position is open and requires a valid LA Class A Commercial Driver’s License, valid Medical Examiner's Card, Hazmat & Airbrake Certifications, and one year of prior Class A or B professional driving experience within the last five years. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

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 LA Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• Valid Medical Examiner's Card.
• Hazmat & Airbrake Certifications.
• One year of prior Class A or B professional driving experience within the last five years.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Ability to routinely lift 25 – 75 lbs., and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Ability to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours; frequent bending is also required.
• Ability to work occasional overtime if necessary.
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary safety credentials for customer site access.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating heavy machinery (Forklift/Moffett).
• Comfort with electronic logging and handheld delivery technology.
• Bilingual in Spanish (fluent in speaking, writing, and reading) strongly preferred.

Benefits

We offer a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.

Pay

$26 per hour with bonus potential!

Schedule

Monday- Friday, Day Shift!

Benefits

Comprehensive family benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: Up to 14-week paid child birth benefits. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Benefits start after 30 days of employment.

Recruiter Contact

Contact: Amy O'Brien
Email: amy.obrien@airgas.com
Phone: 620-945-0528

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.