CDL Class B Route Driver

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, stands as a leading supplier in the United States of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, along with hardgoods and related safety products. It ranks among the largest suppliers of ammonia products, safety supplies, and process chemicals nationwide. With a diverse workforce of approximately 18,000 associates, Airgas is dedicated to cultivating a culture centered on safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation. As a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader present in 60 countries and employing around 66,500 people worldwide, Airgas serves more than 4 million customers and patients, emphasizing its substantial role in the industry. This affiliation empowers Airgas employees to contribute ideas, take the initiative, and make impactful decisions that propel the company's continued success. The role of CDL Class B Route Driver at Airgas is based in Pacific, MO, and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a company that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This full-time position operates primarily Monday through Friday, beginning at 6 am, with the advantage of being home daily. The role involves the safe operation of Class A or B Hazmat vehicles to transport individual gas cylinders to various Airgas locations. The driver must maintain accurate load manifests and documentation, communicate effectively with customers, and provide delivery and cost information. Responsibilities also include monitoring cylinder levels to prevent emergencies, fostering strong customer relationships, and utilizing analytical problem-solving skills to address customer inquiries. Safe loading, unloading, delivery, and retrieval of cylinders and hardgoods are routine duties. Candidates will receive forklift training and certification, with the opportunity to obtain HazMat endorsement within 60 days if not already licensed. This role demands a focus on safety compliance, adherence to company policies, and the ability to work outdoors in varying temperatures. Physical requirements include routinely lifting weights ranging from 25 to 75 pounds and occasionally lifting over 100 pounds. The position also offers competitive benefits eligibility after 30 days, including medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, holidays, and a parental leave package. Additional benefits include a 401k plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture. Airgas is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The company maintains a drug-free workplace policy and conducts thorough background and motor vehicle checks to uphold safety standards. This role is key to Airgas's mission of delivering its gas products sustainably and safely, while maintaining high standards in customer service and operational excellence. Joining Airgas means becoming part of an organization where your contributions matter, your growth is supported, and your workplace is engaging and respectful of all individuals.

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Class A CDL
• HAZMAT endorsement or ability to obtain within 60 days
• Successful completion of Airgas background and motor vehicle check
• DOT Clearinghouse verification from previous employers
• Ability to routinely lift 25 to 75 lbs, occasionally over 100 lbs
• Willingness to work outdoors in changing temperatures
• Ability to maintain a drug-free workplace
• Adherence to safety regulations and policies