Cylinder Handler & Maintenance- Day & Swing Shift

OXARC has been providing welding and industrial supplies, as well as, medical and specialty gases since 1968. OXARC is headquartered in Spokane, Washington with 21 stores in WA, ID and OR.

Day & Swing Shift Available: Cylinder Hander

Job Summary: Load and unload route trucks and branch trailers. Prepare shipping orders for route trucks, assist in pre-fill inspection of cylinders and fill propane cylinders according to established procedures.

Duties include:

 Clean cylinder dock of ice and standing water making it safe for cylinder movement.

 Unload all hard goods from inbound branch trailers and transfer to designated area in warehouse.

 Load all hard goods staged in warehouse, check other branch trailers for transfers.

 Unload empty and full cylinders from branch trailers and transfer to designated areas in fill plant or maintenance area.

 Check all private cylinders from branches to ensure they are properly tagged and have an invoice for tracking.

 Load outbound trailers as per load list. (When possible, this is done when unloading).

 Check every trailer load for accuracy upon completion.

 Inform management of all shortages.

 Remove all empty cylinders from Pasco store dock and put in fill plant designated areas.

 Adhere to company policies and procedures as well as local, state and federal regulations and laws.

 Attend monthly safety meetings.

Requirements include:

 Able to operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

 Strong mechanical aptitude.

 Able to lift/move 70 lbs; able to stand for most of the day, work in outdoor conditions.

 Attention to detail; task oriented.

 Able to work independently and be a team player.

 General Knowledge of common hand tools, power tools, and their proper use.

 Strong math skills.

 Work environment-some outside.

 Must pass drug screen and background check.

Salary Range: The salary range represents the low and high end of the base salary for this position is $18.00/hr.-$24.00/hr.doe

Swing Shift Available: Cylinder Maintenance

Job Summary: Prepare cylinders according to established procedures. Ensure that cylinders are prepared and ready for maintenance crew as needed.

Duties include:

 Valve and de-valve cylinders.

 Scrap labels to prepare for regular maintenance.

 General maintenance of cylinders.

 Maintain a safe and clean work area.

 Attend Monthly Safety Meetings. Work according to established safety procedures and promote safety with co-workers. Inform supervisors of potential safety hazards.

 Commit to high performance through outstanding attendance and overall dependable work habits.

 Adhere to company policies and procedures as well as local, state and federal regulations and laws.

Requirements include:

 General knowledge of common hand tools, power tools and their proper use.

 Able to operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 Basic computer knowledge, attention to detail, and good math skills.

 Good reading and writing skills. Able to read and comprehend technical manuals and government publications.

 Able to work independently.

 Able to lift/move 80 lbs.

 Work Environment-some outside.

 Must pass drug screen and background check.

Day Shift Available: Cylinder Filler

Job Summary: Fill gas cylinders with various gases—oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide.

Duties include:

 Check cylinders for dates and damage.

 Maintain pumps, vacuum and liquid.

 Calibrate analyzers.

 Change oil in vacuum pumps monthly; change oil in liquid pumps quarterly.

 Accurate and timely completion of paperwork per FDA requirements.

 Commit to high performance through outstanding attendance and overall dependable work habits.

 Adhere to company policies and procedures as well as local, state and federal regulations and laws.

 Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and supervisors.

 Flexibility is required to adapt to changing work priorities, meeting deadlines and schedules, working independently and with interruptions, and complying with various requirements.

Requirements include:

 Must be alert to surroundings and have the ability to plan ahead and anticipate customer needs.

 Able to work independently and be a team member.

 Able to operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

 Able to lift/move 70 lbs; able to stand for most of the day, work in outdoor conditions.

 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 Basic computer skills. Good reading, writing and math skills.

 Must pass drug screen and background check.

Salary Range: The salary range represents the low and high end of the base salary for this position which is $18.00/hr. Day Shift $19.00 Swing ShiftDOE

OXARC offers a competitive salary and benefit package full time employees enjoy medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with three deductible plans to choose from for employee and family, company paid life insurance ($10,000), 401(k) with company match, and employee discount. Paid time off includes 8 paid holidays per year, vacation is prorated based on hire date and employees are eligible to use vacation effective January after hire date, sick leave accrues at 1 hour for every 40 worked, jury duty (up to 30 days), and bereavement leave. Clothing wear out/allowance program. Voluntary benefit options include life, and AD&D insurance. Employees are eligible for most benefits on the first of the month following 90 days of employment. However, some benefits have different qualifying periods. Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance is effective on the 90thday of employment.

Check us out at oxarc.com! To apply for this position please send cover letter and resume to hr@oxarc.com. May also apply in person at 716 S Oregon Ave, Pasco, WA 99301.

If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for posted jobs, please contact us by calling, 1-800-765-9055.

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