Warehouse Associate

R10104644 Warehouse Associate (Open)

Location:

Kingsport, TN - Filling industrial - 445

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

Airgas is hiring for a Warehouse Associate Technician in Kingsport, TN!

We are looking for you!

• Work Schedule - Monday - Friday
• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Recruiter: Jacob ([email protected]) Phone: 980-445-9764 Call or Text

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Associate ensures the secure storage, labeling, and organized stocking of incoming materials at the warehouse. This role also involves managing equipment and maintaining inventory of Airgas Cylinders on customer sites. Responsibilities encompass picking, packing, and distributing supplies for delivery to customers through outside carriers or local Airgas drivers. Collaborates with Airgas Sales Specialists, vendor partners, and industry best practices to enhance customer business practices and introduce new products.

Job Description:

• Manage material stock, labeling, picking/packing, and distribution.
• Verify material deliveries and issue physical receipts.
• Handle movement of cylinders and VGLs on customer premises.
• Resolve customer complaints using company resources.
• Adjust inventory for seasonal customer needs.
• Place and process orders via AirGas.com/SAP system.
• Conduct scheduled warehouse material inventory checks.
• Enhance customer practices using Sales Specialists, partners, and best practices.
• Organize and oversee site warehouse inventory.
• Review product invoices as per Company policy.
• Drive to customer sites for inventory servicing.
• Operate forklifts and handling equipment safely.
• Follow Company SOPs for distribution and safety.
• Maintain site cleanliness and organization.

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Are you a MATCH?

Qualifications and Competencies:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
• Physically capable of lifting 25-75 lbs. routinely and up to >100 lbs. occasionally. Able to handle liquid containers up to 1000 lbs.
• Regular bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, and repetitive motion.
• Comfortable with occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and fine motor tasks such as tightening ratchet binders.
• Able to drive hazardous cargo up to 8 hours, work overtime if needed.
• Preferred: 2 years' warehouse operations or maintenance experience.
• Preferred: Background in gas, welding, safety supply, or chemical industries.
• Previous forklift operation experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Capable of troubleshooting, testing, repairing, and servicing technical equipment.

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Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

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Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces  the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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About Airgas 

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. 

Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
 

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 [email protected].

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