Welder

Ingram Barge Company; Columbus (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingram Barge Company is seeking a Welder in Columbus, KY, to repair and maintain its fleet of barges. This role offers training for both certified and entry-level welders, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with benefits

15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 3 personal days

401K match and Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English to meet USCG requirements.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to walk and lift for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Welding, Cutting, Fitting.
• Operating forklift and hydraulic crane.
• Inspecting and pumping barges.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Company Description
Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America's inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship anchorage in Louisiana. As the leading carrier, we operate a fleet that transports aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and other products.

We are committed to excellence and continuous growth, driven by the hard work and creativity of our associates.

Job Description
Ingram Barge is seeking a Welder for our team in Columbus, KY. Whether you are a Certified Welder or just starting, Ingram will invest in your training and development for the next level.

This position involves repairing and maintaining Ingram’s fleet of barges. It requires flexibility and willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities.

What you'll be doing:

• Welding, Cutting, Fitting
• Operating forklift and hydraulic crane
• Inspecting and pumping barges
• Route dock clean-up
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstration of the Ingram Way
• Ability to uphold high safety standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Teamwork and acceptance of diversity
• Strong communication skills

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to walk and lift for extended periods
• Ability to carry more than fifty pounds regularly
• Ability to read and write in English to meet USCG requirements

Why Work at Ingram?

• Competitive compensation with benefits from first day, including Medical, Vision, Dental, HSA, and FSA
• 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 3 personal days annually
• 401K match, Life and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance programs, Group Legal, and more
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits

Additional Information

• Same benefits details as above

All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines. For reasonable accommodations, contact [e-mail]. Ingram Marine Group is an Affirmative Action/EEO Employer and participates in EVerify.