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Airgas, Inc.

Airgas, Inc. is hiring: Delivery Driver in Clarksdale

Airgas, Inc., Clarksdale, MS, United States, 38514

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Delivery Driver

Location: Clarksdale, MS - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

As the "face of Airgas," the Local Delivery Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering compressed gas cylinders to local and regional business customers from an Airgas branch or plant location using a company‑provided straight or box truck. The Local Delivery Driver loads, unloads, delivers, and returns compressed gas cylinders while frequently interacting with Airgas customers.

As a Local Delivery Driver at Airgas, you will be a part of a professional team that encourages internal mobility while offering our employees a work/life balance. In addition, Airgas operates a modern and efficient fleet. Most vehicles are under 6 years old and equipped with driver‑friendly technology, such as On Board Computers, collision avoidance technology, latest camera technology and GPS navigation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive truck to deliver gas and hard goods to customers.
  • Perform any non‑route deliveries necessary to provide customers with product.
  • Write customer orders and instructions.
  • Record sales or delivery information on daily records.
  • Listen to and resolve service complaints.
  • Issue sales promotion materials to customers.
  • Collect or pick up empty containers or rejected or unsold merchandise. Load truck.
  • Obtain and secure customer signature on receipt for pickup or delivery.
  • Perform pre and post‑trip vehicle inspections, documenting deficiencies using Airgas forms and ensuring all safety items are in good working order.
  • Comply with all company policies and meet DOT requirements.
  • Assist inside the retail branch, servicing customers at dock, front counter and over the phone.
  • Attend safety meetings as scheduled before, during or after daily shifts.
  • Assist with other drivers' scheduled duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must have one year of Class A or B CDL driving experience within the last 5 years or have graduated from an accredited driving school.
  • Class A or B CDL with Hazmat endorsement (Hazmat can be obtained post‑offer).
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Current Medical Examiner's Card.
  • Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
  • Ability to routinely lift 25‑75 lbs., and occasionally lift 76‑125 lbs. with aid of material handling equipment.
  • Must be able to drive hazardous cargo for up to 8 hours; frequent bending required.
  • Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to work occasional overtime if necessary.

Benefits

We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full‑time employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children.

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401(k) plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program.

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, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.

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