What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cryogenic Distribution Lead Driver & Manager position at ARC3 GASES Inc?
ABOUT US
Arc3 Gases is a family-owned, independent distributor of industrial gases, welding supplies, safety products, and hardgoods used in metal fabrication industries. We prioritize family values and a focus on people while safely delivering solutions to the customers we serve. Our core values include trust, responsiveness, reliability, and technical competence.
JOB SUMMARY
Arc3 is looking for a qualified individual to join our team as a Cryogenic Distribution Lead Driver & Manager operating out of a Greenville SC location. The Lead Driver/Manager will be responsible for transporting liquid product 2-3 days per week and require a CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and manage all Cryogenic drivers in the Carolinas.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage all designated Cryogenic drivers in the Carolinas
- Implement and manage the Arc3 driver safety program
- Manage all vehicle maintenance for the fleet being managed
- Route all vehicles for the drivers being managed
- Interview and hire new drivers as needed
- Provide coaching and HR resources as needed
- Interact with the branches, Cryo Techs and Cryo resources in VA in a positive and professional manner
- Conduct driver ride alongs and training
- Fill in when needed on vacant routes
- Transport, load and unload liquid Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon and CO2.
- Service customers and present yourself in a customer-focused, professional manner.
- Once trained, provide routine maintenance on the Cryogenic equipment on the fleet as needed
- Follow appropriate company and DOT compliance and safety procedures for transporting compressed gases and vehicle operation.
- Monitor liquid levels of accounts via smartphone app and plan deliveries accordingly.
- Follow all traffic laws, OSHA and DOT regulations.
- Maintain vehicle to company and DOT regulations by reporting vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, etc.
- Maintain the appropriate driver’s license and endorsements.
- Perform pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicles.
- Prepare and maintain all necessary DOT paperwork.
- Maintain electronic log in compliance with DOT requirements.
- Follow company approved/optimal transportation routes.
- Maintain and clean vehicle regularly to ensure that it is in good working order and presents an “excellence” company image.
- Be available for off schedule/emergency deliveries as needed.
- Be willing and able to adapt to change in daily/weekly schedules dictated by customer usage.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
- Class A CDL with HazMat and tanker endorsement with 2 years of driving experience.
- Industry and related product knowledge, as well as experience handling compressed gases, preferred.
- At least 21 years old.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Excellent driving record.
- Must be able to pay attention to detail.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be self-motivated.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Meet all physical qualification standards imposed by regulation for drivers.
- Work outdoors in varying temperatures.
- Ability to perform functions during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, and finger activities.
- Must be able to operate in a drug free workplace.
- Must wear all company supplied uniforms.
- Must follow Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements related to this position.
BENEFITS
- Annual profit-Sharing Bonus
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts with Annual Company Contribution
- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
- New Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program with Health Insurance Premium Discounts
- Company Paid Uniforms
- Personal Protective Equipment Reimbursements
CONFIDENTIALITY AND DISCRETION
Arc3 Gases requires all employees to sign a non-disclosure of confidential information agreement.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Disabled/Protected Veterans.