Warehouse (Kahului) at Kahului

Job Description

Youll Find It At Airgas!Airgas USA, LLC is the nations largest distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases, welding supplies and related safety products. It is also the largest manufacturer of nitrous oxide in the U.S., and a leading supplier of dry ice. With nearly 1,200 locations and approximately 15,000 employees nationwide Airgas is uniquely positioned to serve our diversified customer base.The West Region of Airgas USA, LLC, (responsible for Southern California/Southern Nevada/Arizona/Hawaii) is seeking a Warehouse associate at our Kahului, HI facility. This position will report directly to the Branch Manager.BASIC FUNCTION:The Warehouse associate receives, stores, and distributes materials, tools, equipment, and products between vendors, resellers and end users. Conveys materials and items from receiving to storage or to other designated areas by hand, hand truck, or forklift. Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code. Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to company operating locations or customer sites. Accounts for incoming and outgoing stock through established procedures. Uses computer to maintain and update status on orders, backorders, and fills. Prepares parcels for mailing or shipping. ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Must lead within the Airgas culture putting safety first.
• Will package hardgoods orders, including paint, welding equipment and other supplies for safe, timely and protected shipment to other company locations.
• Will load and unload incoming and outgoing freight.
• Receive hardgoods orders, including paint, welding equipment and other supplies, ensuring that packing lists agree with incoming inventory, and that goods arrive in serviceable condition unless otherwise noted.
• Log and inventory incoming shipments from UPS, and other freight carriers, and ensure that inventory is stored in proper location, or shipped out, as applicable.
• Fill and prepare main and branch store orders and customers/will call order by tagging for shipment via intra/inter-company transport.
• Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
• Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed; attends required monthly safety meetings.
• Coordinate with Purchasing Department regarding product shortages and outages.
• Establish and maintain good customer relations.
• Maintain valid forklift certification.
• Maintain neat, clean and orderly warehouse appearance.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensure proper and full time use of PPE.
• Propane cylinderfilling/inspection/handling.
• Must be able to join the local Union upon hire.
• Handling of Hazardous Materials.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check and random drug screening applies.

SECONDARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Conduct annual inventory accurately and timely.
• Breakdown boxes and pallets as necessary.
• Assist customer service as needed.
• Additional duties as required: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards for this position. Incumbents are expected to follow any other reasonable instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their foreman or manager. Performance of this job in a safe manner and in keeping with established Airgas policies is a condition of employment.

EDUCATION, KNOW-HOW & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience in welding industry and/or warehousing operations, including shipping and receiving preferred.
• 1+ year experience in using a computer terminal to determine shipping, receiving, backorder and inventory status preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
• Must be able to safely drive a forklift; maintain appropriate forklift certification.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work occasional overtime, if necessary.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Must have ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Previous propane cylinder filling/handling experience is desired.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.

In lieu of the above, any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the aforementioned knowledge, abilities, and skills may be considered at the companys discretion.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The USES category for this position is heavy work. While performing the duties of this job the associate is regularly required to prolonged standing up to 8 hours; sit, kneel, squat, climb, walk, push, pull, carry as well as talk and hear. The associate must constantly lift and/or move 25 to 50 pounds and lift/move 51-100 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. Requires manual dexterity to operate phones, calculator and computer. Uses hands to transport items and wrap and label packages. Must reach with hands and arms.WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this position, the associate is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and moving machine parts. The noise level in the work environment varies from moderate to loud.Airgas offers a competitive compensation and benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, profit-sharing, and more).

We know it takes time and energy to submit an application. While we sincerely appreciate your interest in career opportunities with Airgas, due to the high volume of applications received we are unable to reach out to every applicant individually. If we think you might be a match for this position our recruiting team will reach out to you directly.

Airgas is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/V/D.NO PHONE CALLS.
PRINCIPALS ONLY.NO AGENCIES

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Country: USA, State: Hawaii, City: Kahului, Company: Airgas.