Welder Container Shop – Solid Waste Industry - Fort Myers Area

Waste Pro USA Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Pro USA Inc. is seeking a Welder/Fabricator in Fort Myers, FL to perform repairs on equipment, vehicles, and containers. Responsibilities include welding steel and aluminum components and fabricating parts for trucks and containers.

The role requires at least one year of welding experience and a high school diploma or GED, with waste-industry experience preferred. The job environment includes inside/outside work with safety protocols and regular paperwork completion.

Qualifications

• At least one year welding experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Waste industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on trucks and assets.
• Welds steel and aluminum components using MIG gun and arc welding equipment.
• Fabricates steel components on trucks and containers.
• Maintains clean, safe work environment and disposes of welding debris.
• Follows safety policies and completes required paperwork.
• Attends training courses as assigned.

Skills

Welding

MIG welding

Fabrication

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Plasma cutter

Torch

Break and shear

Job description

#31010

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Summary

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Waste Pro Welder/Fabricator performs repairs to equipment parts, vehicles, and containers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear load, recycle and roll-off trucks and other assets when necessary.
• 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 ad shear
• Cuts steel using a plasma cutter or torch.
• Fabricates steel components on trucks and containers.
• Maintains Shop cleanliness by sweeping welding debris, cleaning the welding area and disposing of trash to ensure a clean safe work environment.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Completes required paperwork.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsoredtraining coursesas assigned.
• Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro USA.
• Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

CDL Required

No CDL Required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of one year welding experience.
• Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification.
• Waste industry experience preferred

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Walking, Jogging, Twisting, Crouching, Lifting
• Push, pull, drag, and lift items up to 50 pounds, climbing ladder, and overhead reaching.
• Sufficient stamina for steady work pace throughout the day
• Able to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by company
• Exposure to chemical and residential waste

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Normal setting for this job is: Inside and Outside with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions.

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.