Cylinder Handler Loader - Des Moines, IA

Cylinder Handling Position

This position is responsible for loading and unloading cylinders on vehicles, shipping and receiving of cylinders, cylinder staging and limited customer service. To include moving cylinders to other designated destinations along with ensuring the accuracy and safety of the product. Reports to Site or Operations Manager/Supervisor. Interacts with customers, sales, management and other operations personnel.

Position Accountabilities:

• Responsible for loading and unloading cylinders on assigned trucks or tractors or other designated areas throughout the location including (but not limited to) checking identification, labels, valves, styles, to see if cylinder needs filled or should remain empty, to see if cylinder needs painted or has any marks, following required procedures to insure safe storage of all cylinder products.
• Responsible for making sure all loads are secure prior deliveries. This task includes (but not limited to) securing all cylinders or material by checking strapping, location of cylinder in vehicle, that the correct cylinders are loaded, checking that all cylinders have been checked and have proper tags.
• Responsible for material handling of cylinders both manually, use of dollies, carts and forklifts. Ability to transport vehicles (including but not limited to) trucks, tractors, forklift, and cylinder carts requiring different dock locations when loading or unloading trucks or tractors.
• Responsible for housekeeping duties for both safety and appearance purposes.
• Responsible for making sure all loads are secure prior deliveries. This task includes (but not limited to) securing all cylinders or material by checking strapping, location of cylinder in vehicle, that the correct cylinders are loaded, checking that all cylinders have been checked and have proper tags.
• Notifies supervisor of quality assurance problems. All tasks also require that all safety procedures and policies be followed to insure the safety of any equipment, containers, or materials. Performs other projects and duties as assigned.

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Job Requirements: Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs.

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability.