Welder

About the role

The welder performs repairs and maintenance to equipment parts, vehicles and roll-off containers. Paints repaired and/or new containers.

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs and maintenance on front and rear load, and roll-off containers
• Cuts/welds repairs to vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, rails, fabrication
• Welds steel and aluminum components using MIG gun and arc welding equipment
• Bends steel components using a break and shear
• Cuts steel using a plasma cutter or torch
• Fabricates steel components on trucks and containers
• Installs lids and wheels on containers
• Paints repaired and/or new containers
• Sweeps up the container shop welding debris, grease, working environment, takes out the garbage and ensures that the shop is kept clean and safe on a daily basis
• Follows all safety policies and procedures
• Completes required paperwork
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Note: The statements above describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

Working Conditions

Inside facility, outside environment exposed to weather and vibrations from trucks and maintenance facility. Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions.