Driver - Class A Local

Overview

R Driver - Class A Local (Open)

Location:

Portland, OR - NE Columbia - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Home Every Night - Benefits - Consistent Hours - Stability

HOME EVERY NIGHT

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm

Pay: $27.50/hr to $34/hr depending on experience, with quarterly bonus opportunity. Drivers without hazmat experience start at $27.50/hr.

Benefits and programs include healthcare (medical, dental, vision), pre-tax savings (FSA, HSA), life and AD&D, disability, 401(k) with company match, vacation accrual up to 80 hours per year (increases to 120 hours after third anniversary), seven company-observed holidays, up to three floating holidays per year, paid parental leave after 12 months, tuition assistance and CDL scholarship options after 6 months, and career development opportunities.

See more at:
Airgas careers.

Airgas operates a modern fleet with driver-friendly technology and GPS navigation.

Position Summary

As the face of Airgas, the delivery driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering compressed gas cylinders to local and regional business customers from an Airgas branch or plant location using a company-provided tractor trailer, straight, or box truck. This role loads, unloads, delivers, and returns compressed gas cylinders while frequently interacting with customers.

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Load and unload the truck daily with gas cylinders and supplies
• Maintain courteous and professional relationships with customers
• Make deliveries in a timely manner
• Safely strap and unstrap cylinders
• Make deliveries on customer property sites using a hand cart; physical labor is a key aspect
• Drivers will frequently exit their vehicle

• Valid Class A CDL or B CDL with HAZMAT & Airbrake endorsements
• 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or proof of completion of trucking school within the last 12 months
• Maintain valid driver’s license, medical card & endorsements
• No more than two traffic convictions in the last 3 years (or one conviction and one at-fault accident)
• No DUI within the last seven years
• Ability to work in a drug-free environment
• Ability to regularly lift 75 lbs and move more than 125 lbs with equipment

• Forklift experience

Airgas offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays. Parental leave is available, along with a 401(k) with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship programs.

Airgas is 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 complies with applicable EEO laws and acts as a government contractor where applicable.

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, present in many countries with a focus on safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation.

Join us for a stimulating experience where you matter and your work is valued.