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CDL A Shuttle Backup Driver and Production Operator

Airgas, Inc.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
2505 South Purdue Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 06, 2025
R10077633 CDL A Shuttle Backup Driver and Production Operator (Open) Location: Oklahoma City, OK (Fill Plant) - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Airgas is hiring a hybrid CDL A Shuttle Backup Driver and Production Operator in Oklahoma City, OK. 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 are looking for you ! Consistent Mon-Fri Day Work Competitive Hourly Pay starting at $27/hr Benefits for Singles/Families after 30 Days 401K Immediate Company Match and Vesting! This position requires a highly reliable and versatile individual to serve as a Production Operator and a vital Backup Class A Shuttle Driver. You will spend your time dedicated to plant productivity, but you must be ready to transition quickly to a driving role to maintain a seamless supply chain. This is the perfect opportunity for a CDL A holder who excels in a structured plant environment but values the flexibility of being behind the wheel. CDL-A Transport & Logistics: Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle to shuttle various compressed gas and liquid containers between company branches, ensuring compliance with all DOT and federal regulations, including thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections (DVIRs). Cylinder Staging & Material Handling: Accurately load and unload cylinders onto vehicles using a forklift based on load sheets, and move cylinders and materials to and from designated staging areas within the plant. Safety, Compliance, and Documentation: Maintain the highest standard of safety in all operations. This includes managing load manifests and vehicle documents, and ensuring all cylinders receive correct labeling, warning tags, and identification to meet compliance standards. Cylinder Quality and Maintenance: Examine cylinder exteriors for defects (dents, cracks), quarantine non-compliant units, and perform necessary maintenance like changing or adjusting cylinder valves with specialized tools. Cylinder Refurbishment Process: Engage in the full refurbishment cycle, which involves scraping labels, operating a bead blaster to remove old paint, cleaning cylinders, and applying new coats of paint. Professional Representation & Schedule: Act as a professional representative by communicating effectively with branch personnel while benefiting from a Monday through Friday schedule that is primarily designed to be home nights. Recruiter: Ashley Bridier- 770-797-6067- Ashley.Bridier@airgas.com ________________________ Are you a MATCH? What You'll Bring: Experience: Minimum of 1 year of recent, verifiable Class A CDL driving experience within the past 5 years is a mandatory requirement. Must be at least 21 years of age. License: A current and valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) is required. Hazmat endorsement is required. The ability to obtain your Tanker endorsement is needed, contingent upon an offer of employment. Safety Awareness: Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety, especially in a loud industrial environment. Detail Oriented: Ability to pay attention to minute details for both vehicle logs/manifests and cylinder inspection/labeling tasks. Physical Stamina: Must regularly lift up to 75 pounds and move more than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment (essential for in-plant operations). ________________________ Benefits We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children. Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program. _________________________ Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE 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. _________________________ 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. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career " whatever path you choose. _________________________ 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. 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 email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. _________________________ California Privacy Notice Pay Range: - , General Benefits: