Journeyman Welder

Overview

Perform welding, fabrication, repair, and painting of waste handling equipment in Edmonton.

Key Responsibilities

• tool inspection
• equipment repair
• welding fabrication
• inventory management
• safety compliance
• record keeping

Tasks

-Attend safety and branch meetings. -Adhere to all applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and other orders, as well as all Company policies, procedures, and directives from supervisors. -Inspect and maintain assigned hand tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order, notifying the Shop Manager of needed repairs. -Maintain a clean work area in the shop or on the job site and any assigned vehicles. -Repair and prepare equipment for painting, including the painting of assigned equipment. -Provide basic personal tools such as a welding shield, basic hand wrenches, etc. -Assist other shop employees with repairs and duties. -Ensure quality, efficient, and safe completion of all repairs. -Operate specified welding equipment to fabricate and repair new and used solid waste handling equipment. -Keep an inventory of supplies. -Maintain accurate records of services performed.

Requirements

• welding cert
• high school
• cdl
• safety sensitive
• 2 years

What You Bring

-Certification of basic welding skills and/or a minimum of two years of experience in welding/fabricating. -High School Diploma or GED desired. -Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred. -Must meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards. -Provided coveralls

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Benefits

-Tool Allowance -Competitive wages -Life Insurance -Shift Premiums -Prioritized orthodontic and vision coverage -Boot Allowance -Competitive benefits plan, including Retirement Saving Options for future financial security

About Gfl Environmental Inc.

-Quickly transformed into a North American environmental powerhouse. -Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario. -Manages solid waste hauling, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery, liquid waste collection, vacuum truck service, soil remediation, and bulky-item pickups. -Crafts integrated solutions, often replacing multiple vendors, with a signature bright green fleet. -Notable projects include large municipal waste-collection contracts in Toronto, Halifax, and Windsor, plus excavation work at Toronto’s Pan Am Aquatics Centre. -Expanded via strategic US acquisitions, such as Rizzo Environmental and Waste Industries, boosting its footprint and service scope. -Operates material-recovery facilities and regularly files SEC and TSX reports. -The Full Circle Project allows communities to vote on local charitable giving, blending service delivery with civic engagement.

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