What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pumper position at WESTAIR GASES AND EQUIPMENT, INC.?
Description
About Us
Family-owned and operated since 1970, we are an industry-leading gas distributor founded on unparalleled customer service. Our industrial, medical, food, and specialty gas products support a variety of industries that work daily to improve the world we live in, and our ongoing commitment to serve spans the southwestern United States with 16 locations across California and Arizona. Discover the most interesting industry you’ve never heard of!
Position Overview
The Pumper will be responsible for the production of gas products in the plant in a safe and efficient manner that meets quality expectations.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Performing all required pre-fill and post-fill inspections before cylinders are released
- Ensuring cylinders are properly maintained (any cylinders requiring maintenance or repair
- Operate forklift to move full and empty pallets to designated areas
- Fill various high pressure, cryogenic, and flammable hazardous materials
- Analytical operations as trained for the various gases filled
- Roll and manipulate cylinders including repeatedly maneuvering 150 pounds
- Maintain safety regulations
- Cylinder handling and sorting on a daily basis
- Pick, assemble and ship all sales orders accurately in the required amount of time
- Identify and report all order discrepancies and low stock level
- Assist the production team with maintenance of the plant and equipment: (10%)
- Maintain a clean, neat and organized work area
- Identify damages to equipment, facility and merchandise
- Follows all safety policies and procedures including use of safety equipment (PPE) and equipment safeguards
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED and one or more years related experience
- Understand Compliance issues and safety sensitive areas
- Ability to operate or willingness to train for forklift operation
- Strong attention to details, highly organized, computer literate
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced high volume shipping distribution center
- Exceptional team work skills and maintains good relations with team members to ensure deliveries consistently arrive on time
- Must possess appropriate mathematical and analytical skills to determine the acceptability of the product(s) based on established criteria
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
- Effective communication with both internal and external customers both orally and in writing required
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time non-exempt position, overtime-eligible, and on-site and has a schedule of Monday through Friday, from 7:00am to 4:00pm.
Compensation and Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life, 401k match
- Professional development opportunities and ongoing training
- Healthy work/life balance and a collaborative and inclusive company culture
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.
WestAir Gases and Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $20 - $22
