Driver / Shop Hand

A1 WELDING INC.; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Puri-T Welding & Fabrication, LLC is seeking a dependable driver to transport materials, tools, and fabricated steel components to job sites, vendors, and the shop. You should be reliable, organized, adaptable and comfortable operating trucks with trailers.

The role involves loading/unloading, securing loads per DOT standards, and assisting with shop organization when not driving. Benefits include health, dental, and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Washington State driver’s license with a clean driving record (required).
• Experience pulling trailers and maneuvering in tight spaces.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically active environment.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Ability to adapt to accommodate shifting needs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles to deliver and pick up materials, tools, and fabricated steel components.
• Load and unload materials using proper safety procedures.
• Secure loads in compliance with DOT and company standards.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Assist with shop organization and material handling when not driving.
• Coordinate with shop and field teams to ensure timely deliveries.
• Maintain cleanliness of the shop and facility, including cleaning bathrooms & taking out garbage on a regular basis.

Skills

Valid WA driver’s license

Trailer experience

Safety conscious

Physically fit

Reliable and punctual

Team oriented

Adaptable

Job description

About Us

Puri-T Welding & Fabrication, LLC is a growing structural steel and welding company committed to quality craftsmanship, safety, and reliability. We’re looking for a dependable and safety-minded driver to join our team and support daily operations.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

Position Overview

This role is responsible for transporting materials, tools, and fabricated steel components to and from job sites, vendors, and the shop. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, adaptable and comfortable operating trucks with trailers.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles to deliver and pick up materials, tools, and fabricated steel components
• Load and unload materials using proper safety procedures
• Secure loads in compliance with DOT and company standards
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
• Assist with shop organization and material handling when not driving
• Coordinate with shop and field teams to ensure timely deliveries
• Maintain cleanliness of the shop and facility, including cleaning bathrooms & taking out garbage on a regular basis

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Washington State driver’s license with a clean driving record (required)
• Must be willing to submit current MVR from DOL
• Experience pulling trailers and maneuvering in tight spaces
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically active environment
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Ability to adapt to accommodate shifting needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience in construction, welding, or steel fabrication environments
• Basic knowledge of load securement practices

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (DOE)
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
• Opportunities for growth within the company