Vending Technician

Airgas, Inc.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, long term disability, tuition assistance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Alabama, Birmingham
Jun 10, 2025
R10069402 Vending Technician (Open) Location: Pelham, AL - Retail shopBirmingham, AL (Tarr) - Retail shop How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Discover an exciting Career with AIRGAS!! We have immediate openings and we want you to join our team! Vending Technician PLEASE Call or TEXT "Vending Tech" TO 980-445-9764 Apply Now! - Location: Penham, AL - Work Schedule: Monday-Friday - Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance and much more! Benefits Start after 30 days of employment. The VMI Technician oversees the implementation and upkeep of the Service Model, encompassing ordering, deliveries, and Vendor Managed Inventory programs. This role ensures secure handling practices, streamlined order processing, and cost-saving initiatives. Additionally, the Technician initiates customer engagement in the Southeast Central Area of Airgas South, serving as the primary point of contact for welding hardgoods and safety supplies inquiries tied to Vending Machines and Vendor Managed Inventory bins. Efficiently maintain optimal inventory levels through accurate ordering. * Analyze customer usage patterns to recommend inventory adjustments, boosting efficiency. * Proactively engage customers, promoting additional sales and identifying expansion opportunities. * Collaborate with Airgas teams to address customer inquiries effectively. * Ensure maintenance of Airgas Sprint Van for Hardgoods. * Coordinate inventory updates with supporting branches for seamless operations. * Maintain meticulous paperwork in alignment with Airgas standards. * Strategically manage Vending and VMI inventory to meet customer needs. * Manage and update product lists for clarity and precision. * Determine Min/Max levels based on delivery cycles and customer demands. * Monitor and manage customer inventory levels adeptly. * Order and deliver product to point of use. * Approve new delivery points for safety and accessibility standards. * Ensure smooth operation of Vending equipment and Vendor Management Inventory Systems including general maintenance, calibration, initial repair and troubleshooting tasks. ________________________ Are you a MATCH? Valid Driver's License SAP experience a PLUS!! Forklift License, preferred. Proven excellence in Customer Service/Product Delivery. Effective communicator with strong written and verbal skills. Self-driven, organized, and detail-oriented. Thrives under pressure and meets deadlines independently. Skilled in collaborating with diverse personalities. Proficient in reading safety data sheets. Adept at analyzing and resolving customer issues. Comfortable working in a drug-free environment. ________________________ We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children, including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates. Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children. _________________________ Your differences enhance our performance At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. _________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. _________________________ California Privacy Notice