Cryogenic Distribution Lead Driver & Manager

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.