Welder

GFL Environmental; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental is looking for a skilled Welder to join their team in Rocky View County, AB. This full-time position offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a team-oriented environment. As a Welder, you'll perform critical metalworking tasks and support the maintenance of company equipment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plan

Retirement Saving Options

Life Insurance

Shift Premiums

Provided coveralls

Qualifications

• Certification of basic welding skills preferred.
• Minimum of two years experience in welding/fabricating required.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate specified welding equipment to fabricate and repair equipment.
• Maintain a clean work area and assist with repairs.
• Adhere to safety and company policies during tasks.

Skills

Metalworking

Welding

Fabrication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GFL Environmental is actively seeking a skilled Welder to join our dedicated team in Rocky View County, AB!

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday afternoon shift position — hours are 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM from Monday to Thursday, and 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM on Fridays.

The ideal candidate will excel in performing various metalworking tasks, including job lay out, welding, cutting, fabricating, grinding, and painting in both structural and nonstructural applications.

Why Join GFL?

We believe in investing in our people and fostering opportunities for lifelong growth. As part of our team, you can look forward to:

• Competitive benefits plan, including Retirement Saving Options for future financial security
• Prioritized orthodontic and vision coverage
• Life Insurance
• Competitive wages
• Shift Premiums
• Provided coveralls

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED desired.
• Certification of basic welding skills and/or a minimum of two years of experience in welding/fabricating.
• Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.
• Must meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards.
• Experience in aluminum welding an asset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate specified welding equipment to fabricate and repair new and used solid waste handling equipment.
• Repair and prepare equipment for painting, including the painting of assigned equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Keep an inventory of supplies.
• Maintain a clean work area in the shop or on the job site and any assigned vehicles.
• Assist other shop employees with repairs and duties.
• Inspect and maintain assigned hand tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order, notifying the Shop Manager of needed repairs.
• Ensure quality, efficient, and safe completion of all repairs.
• Adhere to all applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and other orders, as well as all Company policies, procedures, and directives from supervisors.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.
• Provide basic personal tools such as a welding shield, basic hand wrenches, etc.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

If you're ready to contribute your welding expertise to a dynamic team and grow with an industry leader, we invite you to apply! Join GFL, where your skills are valued, and opportunities for advancement are limitless.

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At the heart of GFL lies our greatest asset—our people. So, we're glad you landed here! We believe in great careers, making a positive impact on the environment and supporting our people with their life ambitions. We aspire to create the right jobs in a way that brings you along with us.

At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people.

Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey.

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Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life.

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