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Plant Operator 1st Shift (Monday- Friday)
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Plant Operator
Location: Shinnston, WV
Schedule: Mon - Fri - AM Shift
If you are seeking a company that values its employees, encourages growth and development, and makes a global impact, Airgas is the place for you. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is shaping the future of the gas and welding industry while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
Join our dynamic team at Airgas as a Plant Operator and play a vital role in our commitment to delivering excellence in industrial gasses and related products. As a Plant Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our production facility, including the filling of cylinders, to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Your dedication and expertise will help us maintain our position as a leader in the industry.
Job Description:
- Operate and maintain equipment within our production facility, including compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts, to ensure a steady supply of industrial gases.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is in optimal condition, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
- Safely handle and transport cylinders, including filling and quality checks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Operate a forklift to move materials and products within the facility safely.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, cylinder tracking, and production activities.
- Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure work environment.
- Participate in safety meetings and training sessions to enhance your knowledge and skills.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial operations is a plus.
- Previous experience in plant operations, industrial maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Inventory control: 1 year (Preferred)
- Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
- Stocking: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Relocate:
- Shinnston, WV: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person