Filler – South Portland Position Available In Cumberland, Maine

Filler

• South Portland
  S Portland, ME, United States
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  req6680
  Posted on: 3/6/2025
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  The Cylinder Filler is responsible for safely handling and filling gas products into liquid, medical and high-pressure gas cylinders in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, and meeting The Company’s standard operating procedures.

This position reports directly to the Production Manager or Operations Manager.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential Function
Fills all gas cylinders, high and low pressure, and liquid containers in accordance with safety procedures, quality
Understands hazards of various gases, size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Accurately labels cylinders.
Comply with safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures which are applicable to this position’s responsibilities
Movement of cylinders as required in the plant. May be required to load and unload trucks.
Completes all documentation and forms in compliance with company policy and FDA requirements during the fill process.
Accurately and legibly ensures products are labeled properly, with current decals and lot numbers. Forms include daily production report, FDA log sheet, Label Verification form, Calibration form and Bulk log sheet.
Tests all gases and documents results on compression log report accurately and legibly
Complies with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases.
Maintains a neat, clean and orderly workplace through proper housekeeping procedures
Monitors and maintains sufficient stock to meet customer demand
Monitors inventory of empty cylinders prepared and ready for filling.
May be required to maintain cylinders and repair filling equipment, such as pigtails, fill hoses, valves and safeties.
Sets tone for employees by good example through observation of the company’s loss prevention policies and procedures.
Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standards
Reports accidents including near misses, unsafe acts or conditions and obeys safety rules.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
  Work Experience
  Preferred knowledge/experience in gas, welding and safety supply industry or chemical industry 1-3 years experience in the gas/welding industry as a warehouse worker or a driver
  Required KSAs
  Excellent customer service skills
  Strong verbal and written communication skills
  Strong level of attention to detail.

Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets.
Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
Able to work flexible hours (within 2-3 hours of starting and quitting times).
Ability to perform math functions and analysis as needed by the position.
Ability to safely operate a forklift.
Must be able to read and write and perform mathematical exercises of moderate complexity.
Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds
Must be able to push cart 200 + lb. cylinders and bend/lift 50+lb containers.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands
Stationary Position

• CONSTANTLY

  Move/Traverse

• CONSTANTLY

  Stationary Position/Seated

• OCCASIONALLY

  Transport/Lifting

• CONSTANTLY

  Transport/Carrying

• CONSTANTLY

  Exerting Force/Pushing

• CONSTANTLY

  Exerting Force/Pulling

• CONSTANTLY

  Ascend/Descend

• CONSTANTLY

  Balancing

•

CONSTANTLY

Position Self/Stooping

CONSTANTLY

Position Self/Kneeling

• CONSTANTLY

  Position Self/Crouching

• CONSTANTLY

  Position Self/Crawling

• FREQUENTLY

  Reaching

• CONSTANTLY

  Handling

•

CONSTANTLY

Grasping

CONSTANTLY

Feeling

• CONSTANTLY

  Communicate/Talking

• OCCASIONALLY

  Communicate/Hearing

• FREQUENTLY

  Repetitive Motions

• CONSTANTLY

  Coordination

•

CONSTANTLY

Mental Demands
Working Conditions

Comprehension:

FREQUENTLY

Organization:

OCCASIONALLY

Reasoning and Decision Making:

FREQUENTLY

Communication:

CONSTANTLY

Resilience:

FREQUENTLY

The Company 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