Production Associate (Cylinder Loader)

Production Associate (Cylinder Loader) - 2nd Shift Location: La Porte, TX - Miller Cut-Off Rd - Filling industrial Responsibilities Support safe and compliant handling of high‑pressure and liquid gas cylinders. Prepare and verify outbound shipments, inspecting truck inventory, pallet straps, and reporting daily status. Coordinate and organize gases and cylinder sizes onto pallets, sorting incoming empty cylinders by size and gas group. Maintain a safe work environment by understanding hazards associated with gases, cylinder sizes, and contents; read and interpret cylinder labels and color‑coding. Safely operate warehouse/material‑handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks. Qualifications High School Diploma or general education degree. Routine lifting of 25‑75 lbs.; occasional lifting of 76‑100+ lbs. Ability to stand for prolonged periods (up to 8 hours) and perform frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motion. Valid U.S. employment authorization; no visa sponsorship needed. Ability to read and comprehend written and computer‑generated documents. Ability to work overtime as needed. Forklift certification or ability to become forklift certified. Preferred Qualifications Prior forklift experience. Benefits Comprehensive Family Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: 14‑week paid childbirth benefit. Future Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Benefits start after 30 days of employment. Work Schedule: Monday‑Friday 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are 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, an Air Liquide Company, is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Airgas, Inc.