Production Operator I

About this role

R10089711 Production Operator I (Open)

Location: Brush Prairie, WA - Filling industrial

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Airgas, we RESPECT , HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a Production Operator I in Brush Prairie, WA!

We are looking for you!

• Pay: $22.00/hr + Pay for Performance Bonus

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers 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.

Recruiter: Joel Figueroa | joel.figueroa@airgas.com | Call / Text 813-862-5589

The Production Operator I supports the team with loading and unloading cylinders from inbound and outbound vehicles including company owned and common carrier. Assists with movement of all cylinders as coordinated with the team.

• Ensures any accident or injury is promptly reported.

• Safely operates forklift, hand-trucks, pallet-jacks, etc. to load/unload compressed and liquid industrial gas cylinders to and from delivery trucks to filling and storage areas.

• Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you foster positive relationships with vendors, co-workers and management.

• Stages cylinders in designated areas of production plant for filling. These areas will be designated by production personnel and shall be areas that insure the least amount of handling.

• Loads and unloads all assigned company vehicles daily.

• Spot trucks and trailers within designated area on company property.

• Transfers cylinders to and from ground storage as needed.

• Assists production personnel in removing full cylinders from fill area.

• Down grade pure product as needed to ensure complete order fulfillment.

• Reports all cylinder shortages to management.

• Inspects all cylinders for general condition, reports all discrepancies to management.

• Maintains equipment and communicate requests to Plant Manager in writing.

• Contributes to cleaning and maintaining assigned area.

• Attends and participates in all safety meetings.

• Maintains and operates a clean, safe and orderly plant appearance.

• Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to supervisor.

• Consistent presence and punctuality is essential in this role. You are expected to adhere with all work shift schedules, unless otherwise prearranged with your direct manager.

• All employees are encouraged to perform any reasonable work request that aligns with your skills and potential but not specifically described.

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Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications: • Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.

Preferred Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Must be able to operate forklift and maintain appropriate forklift certifications. Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.

• Must be able to work flexible hours to meet customers’ needs and management expectations.

• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.

• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment. 

  The hourly base pay range for this position in Washington is $22.00. Please note that the hourly base pay information is a general guideline only. Airgas considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. ________________________ Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that 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 our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

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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.

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About Airgas 

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gas

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