Welder

Waste Pro USA•Clarksville, TN

About The Position

The Welder performs repairs and maintenance on equipment parts, vehicles, and roll-off containers, and paints repaired or new containers. The position works inside a facility and outdoors, where it may be exposed to weather and vibrations from trucks and the maintenance facility, with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions. The role requires one year of welding experience, the equivalent of a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver license. Physical requirements include pushing, pulling, dragging, and lifting items up to 50 pounds; climbing ladders; overhead reaching; walking, jogging, twisting, crouching, and lifting; and maintaining a steady work pace throughout the day. The employee must be able to use all personal protective equipment mandated by the company.

Requirements

One year of welding experience.
Equivalent of a high school diploma or GED certification.
Valid driver license.
Ability to push, pull, drag, and lift items up to 50 pounds; climb ladders; reach overhead; walk, jog, twist, crouch, and lift.
Sufficient stamina to maintain a steady work pace throughout the day.
Ability to utilize all personal protective equipment mandated by the company.

Responsibilities

Repair and maintain front-load, rear-load, and roll-off containers, including cutting and welding repairs to vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, and rails, as well as fabrication.
Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG gun and arc welding equipment.
Bend steel components using a brake and shear.
Cut steel using a plasma cutter or torch.
Fabricate steel components on trucks and containers.
Install lids and wheels on containers.
Paint repaired or new containers.
Clean the container shop daily by sweeping welding debris and grease, taking out garbage, and helping ensure the shop is clean and safe.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Complete required paperwork.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.