
Republic Services
Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.
Container Shop Welder
Repair, weld, fabricate, and paint waste containers and roll-off boxes.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Container Welder/Fabricator is responsible for repairing, painting, and maintaining containers and roll‑off boxes. This role involves performing welds on steel and aluminum components and completing related maintenance tasks. Primary duties include MIG and ARC welding of front, rear, and roll‑off containers, fabricating steel parts using a brake, shear, and plasma cutter, and installing lids, wheels, and company decals. The employee also paints repaired containers, follows all safety policies, completes required paperwork, and refers complex repairs to the supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸welding
- ▸fabrication
- ▸painting
- ▸container repair
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸paperwork
What You Bring
Candidates must be certified welders with advanced knowledge of MIG and stick welding, plasma cutters, and airless paint sprayers. They should be familiar with basic hand tools, possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and be able to work with minimal supervision. A minimum of one year welding experience or completion of a welding program is required.
Requirements
- ▸certified welder
- ▸mig welding
- ▸stick welding
- ▸plasma cutter
- ▸airless sprayer
- ▸communication
Benefits
The position offers rewarding compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement match, stock purchase plan, paid time off, and employee assistance programs. Recent recognitions include Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies, CDP disclosures, and a place on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list. Republic Services promises a supportive environment where employees receive the tools, training, and appreciation needed to make a positive impact. • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short- and long-term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO).
Work Environment
Onsite