Welder

Welder – Green Waste

Green Waste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for 40 years. Our business was founded on principles of environmental sustainability and innovation is a cornerstone of our growth strategy. Green Waste specializes in all aspects of material collection, processing, and sales, tailoring our service offerings to the unique needs of our customers and communities.

$50.00/hr - $58.00/hr

• Ability to read directions and notes on work orders
• Perform welding / fabrication repairs to trucks, trailers, loaders, forklifts, carts, bins, debris boxes, and associated equipment
• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services
• Review, and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment
• Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with Green Waste and OSHA standards
• Ensure safe and proper maintenance of equipment and tools used to perform welding / maintenance repairs
• Responsible for completing and checking all work for quality, verifying correct repairs by test driving and or function testing
• Must report all incidents to management, including all damage to vehicles and property immediately
• Attend all safety meetings as scheduled
• Follow all local, state and federal laws and regulations
• Other Work on an as needed basis

• Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully
• Ability to work well with other employees in a team environment and ensure a safe work environment
• Ability to operate vehicles used by Green Waste, such as forklifts and collection equipment
• Ability to read, write, comprehend work orders, and communicate in English
• Great time management skills and the ability to work well with others
• Knowledge and skills related to welding and fabrication repairs

• Acceptable DMV record, Class A or B license considered a plus
• High school diploma or GED
• 5 years of experience preferred, directly related to the essential functions and responsibilities in this job description
• Welding / fabrication experience in multiple disciplines Mig, Tig, Gas and stick
• Ability to work with multiple materials Aluminum, steel, and cast Iron preferred
• 5‑years’ experience in refuse equipment preferred, with working knowledge of hydraulics
• Knowledge of safe operation of welding tools, torches and shop equipment
• Ability to work in outdoor and shop environments under varying weather conditions
• Great time management skills

• Proficiency in English. Proficiency in Spanish is a plus

• Must be able to remain in a standing position for extended periods of time
• Must be capable of lifting arms above shoulder level and work in that position for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in limited spaces
• Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 75lbs
• Must be able to work in kneeling or prone position for extended periods of time
• Must be able to bend/twist freely at neck and waist
• Must be capable of simple grasping with both hands
• Must be capable of driving and operating multiple types of fleet vehicles including forklifts
• Must be able to crawl under and inside equipment to locate and work on problems

Typical work week is Monday through Friday with a morning shift. Will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and odors & smells associated to the refuse industry. Overtime and weekend work are required on occasion.

Green Waste offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, 401K benefits, FSA, and full employee coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance.

Green Waste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.

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Mid-Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing