Shuttle Driver

1 month ago


Anoka, Minnesota, United States Airgas Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Shuttle Driver (CDL A) to join our team at Airgas. As a Shuttle Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering compressed gas and/or liquid cylinders and hardgoods to and from an Airgas branch or plant location using a company-provided tractor-trailer truck.

Key Responsibilities
  • Load and unload cylinders containing compressed gases and/or liquids between Airgas branch and/or plant locations.
  • Record deliveries and pick-ups on a load manifest and obtain any other required documentation.
  • Return empty cylinders to either a plant or branch location for refilling.
  • Interact with Airgas associates and customers in a professional and respectful manner.
  • Listen to and help resolve service inquiries and issues.
  • Provide timely communication back to manager regarding any changes or issues experienced.
  • Perform cylinder inspections per operating procedures.
  • Maintain load manifests and all required vehicle documents ensuring they are properly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries.
  • Ensure that vehicle manifests, labeling, and load are in compliance with regulatory guidelines such as those pertaining to the Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Airgas safety standards (SAFECOR).
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections documenting deficiencies and ensure all safety items are in good working order.
  • Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed and any accidents or injuries are promptly reported to management.
  • Operate a pallet jack, forklift, and other warehouse equipment as needed.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Valid Class A Driver's License.
  • Valid Medical Examiner's Card.
  • Hazmat and Airbrake Certifications (or ability to acquire certifications as a condition of employment).
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must have one (1) year of prior Class A professional driving experience within the last five (5) years.
  • Must have a clean driving record to include no more than two (2) convictions; or two (2) at-fault accidents in the last 3 years; or no more than a combination of one (1) conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years.