Full-Time Lead RTC Operator – 2nd Shift
Job Description
Who are we?
A-Gas is the global expert in the supply and full life-cycle management of specialty chemicals and gases, providing refrigerants, blowing agents, fire protection agents, and carbon credit offsets to our customers around the world. Rapid Recovery is the company’s service division and the number-one provider of refrigerant recovery services for the HVAC, refrigeration, demolition, and marine industries. With industry-leading recovery, reclamation, and gas processing technologies, A-Gas continues to lead the industry in developing cutting-edge solutions designed to protect the environment. For more information on A-Gas, and our environmental journey, please go to www.agas.com/us.
RTC Department is responsible for refurbishing cylinders or containers to proper capacity and DOT Certification using standard operating procedures. The team lead is responsible for all activities in the RTC and Refriclaim departments, under the supervision of the production supervisor. The lead may stand in for the supervisor as required and leads other operators in how to carry out various tasks, assist in the monitoring of production performance to ensure that production targets are met, and ensures that all employees work in a Zero Harm work environment for all activities, leading by example.
Reports to
Production Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with the production supervisor the refurbishment and production for ½ ton and 1 ton production requirements for outside key customers and internal needs (i.e. Refriclaim, WSS, Internal FP).
- Work alongside employees in Consolidation and RTC departments to ensure daily goals are met.
- Ensure all completed production is entered into the company database for accurate throughput tracking.
- Coordinate RTC Department and work team assignments to ensure all daily production requirements and tasks in the department are assigned and timely completed.
- Works with management and team to coordinate overtime needs and coverage.
- Facilitate the team’s needs with Maintenance, Management, and HR as needed.
- Accurately maintains records and ensures that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Keep the work area clean and free of unneeded cylinders and equipment.
- Update Lean Boards as required, tracking throughput, downtime, and performing root causes to assist in driving continuous improvement.
- Lead the RTC work team by example, reflecting SPOT ON/Zero Harm behaviors.
- Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Knowledge, and Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED Required
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, sit, squat, and stand for long periods of time
- Dependable, solid attendance record
- Able to clearly communicate, read and write
- Ability to follow job instructions and be aware of job responsibilities
- Ability to meet KPIs and willing to work overtime
- 1 Year Forklift experience preferred
- Hazmat regulations and compliance familiarly preferred
- Material Handling equipment familiarity
Why A-Gas?
A-Gas offers generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k), company-paid short-term & long-term disability, life insurance, training initiatives, professional certifications, and a tuition reimbursement program. It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us!
We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.




