Careers

Purity Cylinder Gases is an independent, family owned and operated gas and welding supply distributor with 17 locations throughout Michigan and Northern Indiana.

Since 1938, we have been committed to providing superior quality products and service. All Purity employees must follow and promote our core values – perform work with integrity, be customer focused, have a positive attitude, value relationships, and be driven to succeed and grow.

Branch Manager – Gaylord, MI

Branch Manager – Gaylord, MI

The Branch Manager will provide leadership to the Gaylord, MI branch location.  This position will be responsible for supporting inside and outside sales to meet customer needs, managing all staff at that location, manage inventory levels, and promoting a safe collaborative work environment.  This will be a hands-on management position where you will work directly with customers and employees to ensure all aspects of sales and operations are functioning well.

Major Functions:

  • Support the customer service representatives and outside sales force in servicing existing & prospective customers in a timely manner.
  • Manage the development of and effectively coach employees.
  • Hold weekly meetings to promote communication across departments and share goals and operational metrics.
  • Manage inventory levels.
  • Promote a safe work environment & compliance.
  • Perform periodic performance reviews with employees and coach employees with the support/guidance of Corporate HR.

 Qualifications Needed:

  • Must possess leadership and supervisory skills.
  • Must be able to promote teamwork & motivate in a positive manner by leading meetings effectively & efficiently.
  • Must possess problem solving and decision-making ability.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to effectively manage and communicate personnel issues.

 

 

Send Resume to:

hr@puritygas.com
Branch Manager – Warsaw, IN

Branch Manager – Warsaw, IN

The Branch Manager will provide leadership to the Warsaw, IN branch location.  This position will be responsible for supporting inside and outside sales to meet customer needs, managing all staff at that location, manage inventory levels, and promoting a safe collaborative work environment.  This will be a hands-on management position where you will work directly with customers and employees to ensure all aspects of sales and operations are functioning well.

Major Functions:

  • Support the customer service representatives and outside sales force in servicing existing & prospective customers in a timely manner.
  • Manage the development of and effectively coach employees.
  • Hold weekly meetings to promote communication across departments and share goals and operational metrics.
  • Manage inventory levels.
  • Promote a safe work environment & compliance.
  • Perform periodic performance reviews with employees and coach employees with the support/guidance of Corporate HR.

 Qualifications Needed:

  • Must possess leadership and supervisory skills.
  • Must be able to promote teamwork & motivate in a positive manner by leading meetings effectively & efficiently.
  • Must possess problem solving and decision-making ability.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to effectively manage and communicate personnel issues.

 

 

Send Resume to:

hr@puritygas.com
Local Route Driver – Grand Rapids, MI

Local Route Driver – Grand Rapids, MI

We are looking for responsible Local Route Drivers who have a passion for our customers and our products. As a Route Delivery Driver, you are responsible for the handling heavy cylinders and inventory and face-to-face interactions with our customers. Class A CDL and Hazmat not required, but candidates must be willing to obtain with the help of the company.

This position will have a local delivery route and deliver industrial gas cylinders and industrial supplies. The local route will be daytime hours and get you home every night (no overnights).

This position includes a very competitive compensation package that includes a competitive hourly rate, and a quarterly bonus program.  Purity also offers a very competitive above market benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision insurances and a very generous 401(k) program with both a company matching amount and a year-end profit-sharing contribution.

Major Functions

  • Deliver industrial gas cylinders and welding supplies daily to customers.
  • Process billing paperwork in an accurate and neat manner.
  • Load, unload, prepare, inspect, and operate a delivery vehicle.
  • Accurately account for all cylinders leaving and what is returned.
  • Attend periodic compliance and safety trainings.
  • Follow DOT regulations and safety standards

Qualifications needed

  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • CDL Class A with Hazmat Endorsement preferred. Willing to train the right candidate.
  • Ability to move heavy objects (60lbs or more).
  • Ability to operate forklifts and tractors in a variety of weather and traffic conditions
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Good driving record with no traffic violations
  • High school degree

Send Resume to:

hr@puritygas.com
Back Up Driver/Plant – Grand Rapids, MI

Back Up Driver/Plant – Grand Rapids, MI

This position is primarily a Back Up Driver to our local drivers during PTO/sick time, delivering goods to customers, as well as loading and unloading interoffice/local trailers and assisting in HP Plant.

This position includes a very competitive compensation package that includes a competitive hourly rate, participation in the Company’s quarterly bonus program, and an opportunity for overtime hours.  Purity also offers a very competitive above market benefit package that includes health, dental, vision and other insurance options, and a very generous 401(k) program with both a Company matching amount and a year-end profit-sharing contribution.  This is a full-time hourly position with hours that typically range from 7:00AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday, which may vary based on workload and Company need.

Essential Duties:

  • Have/obtain a Class A CDL and needed endorsements and be willing to deliver products as needed.
  • Deliver welding supplies and gases to customers.
  • Attend periodic product knowledge and training
  • Perform general plant positions
  • move cylinders with forklift trucks, carts or manually
  • load and unload inter-office trailers
  • low pressure filling
  • fill Island procedures
  • Other as needed and qualified
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications Needed:

  • Communications – able to understand and carry out oral instructions – able to read and carry out written instructions- able to read and verify things such as numbers and labels.
  • Physical – ability to move heavy objects (60#’s or so) – ability to move cylinders, around the plant.
  • Aptitude – able to work as a team player with your supervisor and fellow employees – must take pride in quality of their work – should be good with mathematics.
  • Experience – High School or better diploma preferred.

Send Resume to:

hr@puritygas.com
Cryogenic and Inter-Office Distribution Manager – Wyoming, MI

Cryogenic and Inter-Office Distribution Manager – Wyoming, MI

The Cryogenic and Inter-Office Distribution Manager is responsible for planning, forecasting, scheduling, and coordinating cryogenic bulk gas deliveries and inter-office truck shipments. This position leads, coaches, schedules, and holds cryogenic and inter-office drivers accountable while supporting safe, reliable, customer-focused distribution operations. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, effective problem solving, and close coordination with drivers, customers, gas suppliers, production, location managers, sales, and service departments.

This position includes a very competitive compensation package that includes a base weekly salary and will be part of the Company’s quarterly bonus program. Purity also offers a very competitive above market benefit package that includes several health plan options, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match and 8% average annual profit sharing contribution.

Major Functions

  • Lead, coach, and hold cryogenic and inter-office drivers accountable
  • Forecast, adjust, plan, and schedule bulk cryogenic gas deliveries
  • Coordinate inter-office truck shipments with internal teams
  • Coordinate repair and maintenance needs for cryogenic and inter-office equipment

Qualifications Needed

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate schedules, changes, expectations, and service concerns.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong understanding of customer service, teamwork, and cross-department coordination.
  • Leadership experience is preferred, including the ability to coach employees, review performance, set expectations, and address accountability concerns.
  • Ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, solve problems, and make timely delivery scheduling decisions.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, telemetry systems, and relevant industry software.

 

 

Send Resume to:

hr@puritygas.com