The primary function of the Propane Handler is to responsibly process and fill propane cylinders for shipment to customers. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and reports to the Department Supervisor.
Essential Job Functions:
• Paint cages and/or other assets. • Repair tanks as necessary. • Maintenance on a variety of company assets related to the cylinder process and otherwise. • Keeps work area clean. • Serve customers by selling products, meeting customer needs and resolving customer problems. • Handle high-pressure and liquid cylinders. • Manage paperwork to DOT, OSHA, and Corrigan standards as applicable. • Assist loading/unloading cylinders and hard goods on / off pallets and on /off tractor trailers. • Inspect cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Corrigan, and distributor standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials. • Prepare high pressure cylinders for filling: Attach to manifold, evacuate cylinders to eliminate all contaminants. • Fill cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards and accurately labels cylinders. • Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves. • Completes quality control sheets as required. • Understands hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. • Must be able to lift 60 pounds of necessary equipment; push and pull 75 pounds; stand for extended time. • Handle exposure to dust, fumes and high noise levels. • Operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment. • Able to handle high stress situations and frequent interruptions. • Good interpersonal skills. • Demonstrate professionalism; be courteous and friendly to customers and co-workers at all times. • Regular and reliable attendance and presence at work. • Regular interaction with peers on-site, including face-to-face meetings and spontaneous conferences. • Operate in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. • Follow company quality, safety and environmental guidelines as well as employee handbook policies. • Perform any duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications/Experience/Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent. • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Forklift certification - preferred. Must be obtained upon employment. • Able to pass 7-year criminal background check.