CDL Class A Driver / Filler

Maine Oxy has an immediate opening for a Utility Worker at our Orlando, FL location.  In this role you will be responsible for filling helium cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and the standard operating procedures of Maine Oxy. Responsible for meeting all safety standards in the filling, loading and unloading of cylinder gases per Maine Oxy procedures. In addition, the Utility Worker will provide support for the Site Lead.

**  We are committed to investing in the right candidate by providing comprehensive on-the-job training and sponsoring enrollment in a CDL program to support attainment of a Class A license.

What does Maine Oxy do? We’re more than Propane! Maine Oxy is on a life-saving mission to provide high-quality specialty gases that already make a daily impact on your life! We’re the provider of Oxygen for our local veterinary and medical offices, we’re the provider of Carbon Dioxide for our local breweries, we’re the provider of Helium for everyone’s birthday parties, and we’re the provider of Acetylene for our local welders and metal fabricators.

As a recognized Best Places to Work in Industrial Gases, we take pride not only in the essential products we provide, but in the people who make our success possible. All of us at Maine Oxy are genuinely kind individuals who get to experience true collaboration. We can rely on integrity from each other, and we work in peace because of our inclusive safety program. The work is challenging for valid reasons, but it is rewarding, and the science of it is really cool!

Ready to be part of a place where your contributions directly impact lives? If you’re confident about your skills and abilities and want to make a real difference in your community, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time, year-round employment (no seasonal layoffs)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability!
• Long-Term Disability coverage
• Critical Illness & Accident plans
• Up to 120 hours (~15 days) PTO per year (prorated first year), with up to 40 hours PTO carryover
• 401(k) with 50% match up to 6%
• Health Savings Account match
• 6 weeks parental leave maternity leave
• $150 annual pants reimbursement
• $150–$250 annual steel-toe boot reimbursement
• $1000 Referral program! (paid in parts)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work with a supportive, safety-focused team

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Maine Oxy, and distributor standards.
• Prepares pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling: Attaches to manifold, evacuates cylinders to eliminate all possible contaminants.
• Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards.
• Manually sets calibrations to analyze selected cylinders for purity, dew point, and other required qualities.
• Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves.
• Accurately labels cylinders.
• Completes daily fill sheets for every type of gas, as required by DOT, FDA, and Maine Oxy.
• Learns the hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks.
• Compiles with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases.
• Provide support to the site lead including billing, routing, and monitor driver logs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Complies with company and DOT guidelines and procedures relating to loading methods, loading for safety, availability of cylinders, and weight distribution.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift (as required).
• Must comply with safety/site work rules and regulations and housekeeping standards.
• Must be familiar with 49CFR173.34 and CGA pamphlets C-5, C-6, C-6.1, C-6.2, C-6.3, C-13, S-1.1
• Must demonstrate the capability of the testing equipment to perform the required tests to the degree of accuracy required by the regulations.
• Must demonstrate the capability of external visual inspection according to CGA pamphlet C-6.
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of driving experience or driving school training in the past 4 years (preferred).
• Class A CDL with HazMat endorsement and airbrakes (or ability to obtain HazMat endorsement within 60 days of hire) (preferred)
• Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets

Physical Requirements:

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, speak and hear.

• Frequent standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; may stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to perform very heavy work—routinely lift 25lbs to 50lbs, and occasionally lift 51lbs to greater than 100lbs.  Also required to push and pull liquid containers weighing up to 1000 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees.
• Ability to smell/hear leaking gas from cylinders.

These responsibilities are not intended to be all inclusive, and this position may also be asked to perform other duties as assigned by management. Maine Oxy-Acetylene Supply Company reserves the right to revise or change any of the above responsibilities.

Apply today to start your career with us!

Maine Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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