Local Delivery Driver (Class A with Hazmat) - $28 per HOUR

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products. It is recognized as one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products, ammonia products, and process chemicals. With a workforce of about 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a workplace culture centered on safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation. As a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader in gases, technologies, and services for industry and healthcare, Airgas is part of a global organization present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 associates. The company empowers its employees to share ideas, take initiative, and make decisions, creating a dynamic and collaborative environment for professional growth and development. This Local Delivery Driver position with Airgas, based in Columbus, Ohio, in a retail shop setting, offers an excellent opportunity for professional drivers seeking a healthy work-life balance. The role emphasizes returning home every night, consistent hours, stability, and competitive compensation starting at $28 per hour plus quarterly bonuses. The position operates from Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., providing a structured schedule that supports personal time with friends and family. As the face of Airgas, the Delivery Driver plays a critical role in delivering compressed gas cylinders to local and regional business customers using a company-provided straight or box truck. This role involves loading, unloading, delivering, and returning compressed gas cylinders while maintaining frequent professional interaction with customers. Airgas prides itself on operating a modern, efficient fleet with most vehicles being under six years old. These vehicles are equipped with advanced driver-friendly technologies, including onboard computers, collision avoidance systems, modern cameras, and GPS navigation to enhance safety and efficiency. Safety is paramount at Airgas, and drivers are expected to adhere strictly to safety protocols. This includes performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintaining courteous and professional relationships with customers while ensuring timely deliveries. Additionally, Airgas complies with FMCSA regulations, including drug and alcohol screening and maintaining a clean driving record to safeguard the safety of drivers, products, and the public. The company supports internal mobility and career advancement within a culture that values employee contributions. Drivers benefit from modern equipment, a commitment to safety, and a culture that supports their professional and personal growth. This position is ideal for those who thrive working independently under some pressure to meet deadlines and maintain customer satisfaction. Occasional overtime may be required, offering flexibility for those who want to earn more or meet increased workload demands. Joining Airgas means joining a respected industry leader committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company provides equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. Employees benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation and paid holidays, a progressive parental leave package, a 401k plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship programs, ensuring a supportive and rewarding work environment. This position presents a rewarding career path for dedicated drivers ready to contribute to a safety-first workplace with outstanding benefits and a positive culture.

• Must be at least 21 years or older
• valid Ohio Class A commercial driver's license
• valid medical examiner's card
• Hazmat and Airbrake certifications
• at least one year of Class A or B professional driving experience within the last five years or equivalent driving school diploma
• clean driving record not exceeding two convictions or two at-fault accidents in the last three years
• ability to participate and maintain customer safety credentials
• ability to read and understand material safety data sheets
• ability to lift weights between 25 and 75 pounds routinely and occasionally over 75 pounds with aid
• ability to drive hazardous cargo for extended periods
• ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• availability for occasional overtime
• strong commitment to safety