Airgas Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Airgas full-time

Pros – Flexible schedule, do your work and get left alone

Cons – A lot of incompetent ... Sales/operations don't see the same light at the end of the tunnel.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Airgas full-time for less than a year

Pros – Benefits, Time off, Coworkers
Managers will determine your workplace in some locations
Great location and the career advancements are nice

Cons – Outside weather, managers and lack of updated equipment

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Airgas full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – significant resources and longevity in the market; extensive knowledge base and experts to call in for help. Most people have a team mentality.

Cons – Bureaucracy, inablity to blend acquisitions, uper management too far removed from the daily environment. Communication is atrocious. transparency needs work, mistakes that look like greed engender mistrust in the employees.

Advice to Senior Management – work on forecasting the impact of decisions. The local feel has been lost. Talent is leaving quickly and the company will suffer for it.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Airgas full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Salary was good; bosses were nice; hours were great

Cons – Same corporate mentality as everywhere else; cut where you can, beat last year

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Airgas full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Comfort level - tenure here is long lived for most

Cons – Short staffed - just like a lot of companies today

Advice to Senior Management – none

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Airgas full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Pay & health insurance was good

Cons – Poor management at this loacation. we went from 40 hrs a week to 32 and was told if we dont like it we could quit and they would find someone else to do the job.Problems with equipment often over looked and ignored making for a bad day. Acting plant manager doesn't have a clue how to run a plant... No clue to what the senior management was thinking when they put Bart in charge

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Airgas full-time

Pros – good learning opportunity.nice work culture

Cons – small team .no middle management

Former Employee – worked at Airgas full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – good contests, good pay at upper level sales and the benefits are decent if you go single hmo. Lot of training on product.

Cons – Old outdated rating system for performance. Top of the heap one day and fired the next. VP of this location is is standoff and unapproachable. Out of touch with what all the changes have done to accomplishing goals.

Advice to Senior Management – Revise performance requirements to match the current computer system and all the downfalls that has brought with it. Cancel plans for total access and go back to what made you top of the competition

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Airgas full-time for less than a year

Pros – The benifits are pretty good,most of the time it is mon.-fri.,so the hours are good and they do pay holidays.

Cons – They treat their people like they are stupid ,this a very physical job you work in all weather.This company will micro manage you and they are never satisfied,the stress of this job is endless.If you are thinking of going to work for this company find someone who works there and ask them about it they will tell you it is awful,the rules and paperwork are endless.

Advice to Senior Management – Treat your employees like you would like to be treated.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Airgas full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Decent pay, lots of work

Cons – Unrealistic growth expectations from management

Advice to Senior Management – Try to be realistic to market growth expectations.12-18% growth is not realistic. To continually beat up the sales deparment because Radnor is trying to satisfy Wall Street is not good for morale.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend