Welder Container Shop - Solid Waste Industry - Fort Myers Area

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.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of one year welding experience.
• Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification.
• Valid driver license
• 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.