Assistant Branch Manager
AirgasR10101542 Assistant Branch Manager (Open) Location: Augusta, GA - Retail shop How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Airgas, we RESPECT , HONOR and VALUE diversity. Airgas is Hiring for Assistant Branch Manager in Augusta, GA We are looking for you! Monday - Friday , daytime hours. Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match , Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment. The Assistant Branch Manager partners with the Branch Manager to support and coordinate route drivers and customer deliveries for the branch. This role shares responsibility for safety management, advancing sales activity, staff development and retention, facility maintenance, and the overall stewardship of branch resources. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with all regulatory agencies and requirements, including OSHA, FDA, and Airgas USA, LLC policies and procedures (SOPs). In the Branch Manager's absence, the Assistant Branch Manager provides guidance to all branch personnel. Reviews safety events to recommend improvements and eliminate recurrences. Maintains alignment with all regulatory (OSHA, FDA, EPA, DOT) requirements, training, and records. Provides guidance and support to direct reports in alignment with company policies and values Shares responsibilities to support business effectiveness and team professional growth. Ensures all customers receive excellent service and timely, courteous follow-up Supports the accuracy of sales-related paperwork, inventory management, and branch shipments. Advances sales activity for walk-in business and assists outside sales with quotes and leads. Utilizes TRIPS and monthly dashboards to inform daily routing and sound business decisions. Supports the scheduling of preventative maintenance for the facility and vehicle fleet. Maintains accurate records and contributes to the continuous improvement of safety and quality programs. ________________________ Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications: One year of prior supervisory and /or demonstrated leadership experience. Customer service experience High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, with one to three years related experience and /or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be at least 21 years of age Must have a valid Class B drivers license Must have HAZMAT endorsement Must have at least on year of verifiable commercial driving experience within the last 5 years. Successful completion of Airgas Background and Motor Vehicle Check. DOT Clearinghouse verification from previous employers is required. Ability to routinely lift 25 – 75 lbs., and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 100 lbs. Willingness to work outdoors and inclement weather. Ability to maintain a drug-free workplace. Adherence to and enforce all safety regulations and policies. Preferred Qualifications: Touch freight delivery experience SAP or similar software system experience Intermediate skills operating a computer in Google Platform environment is recommended. Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels. Excellent oral and written communication skills ; well organized; creative problem solving ; strong service orientation; strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence, work independently and as part of a team . Basic product knowledge of welding, safety, gases …