Package Gas Driver 1 - Long Beach

Position Summary
This
position is responsible for the transportation of materials in a safe and
timely manner by applying knowledge for commercial driving regulations, and
roads in the area. The professional driver will be responsible for driving to
and from designated locations, verifying loads to shipping papers, maintaining
records of duty status according to State and Federal Regulations, and
performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Must present a professional
business image to the public as well as fellow employees. Must
possess a valid commercial Class A Drivers' License, Hazmat, Air Brake
Endorsements, and Medical card; packaged gas straight truck driver; to include
pumper, micro-bulk. Tanker Endorsements preferred. This
position reports to the Site Manager or Operations Manager.

Essential
Functions
Transports cylinders to assigned internal and external customers in a timely and safety conscious manner. Stays within all posted speed limits and complies with all DOT and company safety policies and procedures.
Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle. Maintains the vehicle in a clean and proper condition.
Legibly completes driver log/trip reports on a daily basis.
Responsible for accurate recording of cylinders/hard-goods transactions on customer delivery tickets and trip reports.
Maintains good communications with supervisor and management especially safety and customer matters.
Operates / Drives forklift truck as required for loading and unloading of product.
Sets tone for employees by good example through observation of the company's Loss prevention policies and procedures. Reports accidents including near misses, unsafe acts or conditions and obeys safety rules.
Uses effective time management tools in order to follow through on work commitments and scheduled deadlines associated with own job; obtains agreement of all stake-holders within a development program to identify issues, minimizes risks at an early stage, ensure safety, and on-time delivery.
Participate as an active member of the local safety committee when assigned according to the rotation process.
Filling Cryogenic Liquid Dewars.
Provide first line technical support.
Perform other projects and duties as assigned.

Required for
All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards


Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
Mandatory must possess a valid commercial
Class B Drivers' License, Hazmat, Air Brake Endorsements, and Medical
card; packaged gas straight truck driver; to include pumper, micro-bulk.
Class A Drivers' License & Tanker Endorsements preferred.
Minimum of a high school diploma or
equivalent.
Must have previous commercial driving
experience, or have graduated from an accredited commercial driving
school.
Minimum of one year road experience preferred
with no previous moving violations for three years.
Must be at least 21 years of age with an
excellent driving record.
Must be able to push cart 200 + lb. cylinders
and bend/lift 50+lb containers.
Must have the ability to read and write
English language. Perform simple mathematical calculations. Must have
ability to handle receipts; read maps, road signs, maintain record of
duty status, etc.
Ability to perform basic administrative
functions and problem solving.
Must be flexible with work hours.
Prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and
climbing.
Capable of working in diverse weather and
working conditions.
Preferred previous experience in the cylinder
gas specialty chemical industry.

Physical Demands
Stationary Position - Rarely
Move/Traverse - Constantly
Stationary Position/Seated - Constantly
Transport/Lifting - Constantly
Transport/Carrying - Constantly
Exerting Force/Pushing - Constantly
Exerting Force/Pulling - Constantly
Ascend/Descend - Constantly
Balancing - Rarely
Position Self/Stooping - Constantly
Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently
Position Self/Crouching - Frequently
Position Self/Crawling - Rarely
Reaching - Occasionally
Handling - Frequently
Grasping - Frequently
Feeling - Rarely
Communicate/Talking - Constantly
Communicate/Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions - Frequently
Coordination - Frequently
Compensation: $ per hour
Matheson is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth
under EEOC.. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability