Summary: The Distribution Support Specialist will support the area distribution department in a variety of functions including driver training, back-up driving and various administrative functions. Responsible for Regional Driver Training & Regional Distribution support. Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Safety-Related Duties: - Assist the Distribution management with timely one-on-one safety communications. - Assist the Distribution management with customer site surveys. - Follow safe work permit processes, policies, and procedures. - Understand and follow all SMP, SOP, COP, OSS, Trucking alerts and Technical Bulletins. - Assist in training 3rd party drivers in Lindes QA program for self-loading including observations. - Complete all LMS training modules and OJT for assigned job per assigned timeline. - Act as a trainer for NESO and PPDC for initial training and refresher training. - Identify monthly regional safety topic to cover in safety meeting. Driving-Related Duties: - Deliver Driver training for site Product Training and Smith System. - Assist with ride-a-logs and observations. - Serve as backup in-cab Driver Trainer as needed. - Serve as back-up Road Tester for prospective Drivers. - Serve as a back-up driver, including to shuttle Drivers and Tractor/Trailer back to yard when Driver may be out of hours. - Safely shuttle Tractor-Trailers between company locations for maintenance purposes. - Load trailers with product so they are ready for drivers prior to the beginning of their tour. - Trailer purging and cooling - Assist when needed. - Maintain communication with logistics. Qualifications: - CDL A with Tanker (N) and Hazmat (H) endorsements - Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision. - Effective communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. - Lift 50 pounds. - Climb stairs and ladders. - Be able to wear all required personal protective equipment. - Intermediate computer skills - O365 Education: - High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: - 3-5 years distribution experience Preferred Qualifications: - 3-5 years of experience in distribution, logistics, or cryogenic operations. - Basic knowledge of cryogenic gases and related safety protocols. Working Conditions: - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs/ladders, and work in confined spaces. - Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times during operations. - Work may involve outdoor environments, exposure to cryogenic materials, and on-call driving or training support. - Must carry a company laptop and company on-call cell phone - Ability to work different hours as business needs require - Travel via company car or airplane as needed up to 50% Competencies: - Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise QA testing and documentation. - Effective communication and teamwork skills for coordinating with drivers, logistics, and supervisors. - Ability to prioritize tasks independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and respond to operational issues. - Strong Microsoft O365 Skills - Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, OneNote, Teams - Strong presentation skills - Large group setting About Linde: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet. Culture: At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent. For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com. Benefits: Linde Gases US offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. #LI-LL1