Welder- Class B

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Connecticut, with a state-of-the-art rail served landfill located in Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employees, customer and environmental safety. What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture. Essential Job Summary The Entry-Level B Welder is responsible for performing basic welding and repair tasks on steel waste containers and compactors. This position focuses on structural reinforcement, minor fabrication, and the restoration of worn or damaged units under supervision. The B Welder must be reliable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced industrial environment. Essential Job Functions: Perform MIG welding, stick welding and torch cutting on steel containers and compactors following basic repair instructions. Assist in structural repairs such as lid attachment, bottom plate patching, caster bracket welding, and frame reinforcement. Grind and clean welds to ensure proper finish and functionality. Operate hand tools and basic fabrication equipment under supervision. Support the team in container inspections and identification of weld-related defects. Adhere to all company safety policies and welding procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist in equipment maintenance. Report any material shortages, damaged equipment, or safety hazards to supervisor promptly. Document completed repairs and work performed when required. Assist senior welders or fabricators on more complex builds as needed. Requirements And Qualifications Basic MIG welding, stick welding and torch cutting experience or completion of a welding training program. Ability to follow verbal instructions, work orders, or simple repair sketches. Understanding of basic hand and power tools used in metal repair. Physically capable of lifting heavy parts, standing, bending, and working in indoor and outdoor conditions. Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and ability to work well with others. Commitment to safety and quality workmanship at all times. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus but not required. Working outdoors and in a shop environment. Exposure to welding fumes, sparks, grinding dust, noise, and heavy materials is expected. PPE including welding hood, gloves, boots, and eye protection will be provided and required at all times. Additional Information This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice. Interstate Waste Services 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 or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salary Range Minimum USD $25.60/Hr. Salary Range Maximum USD $33.19/Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr Interstate Waste Services, Inc.