Container Welder
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$22.25/hr
Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Container Repair Welder at our site in Knoxville, TN. We are searching for an experienced welder and fabricator! In this position you will be ...
Container Welder
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$22.25/hr
Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Container Repair Welder at our site in Knoxville, TN. We are searching for an experienced welder and fabricator! In this position you will be ...
Container Welder
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Container Welder
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Springfield, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Springfield, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
$23.55 - $32.40/hr
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
$23.55 - $32.40/hr
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
$23.55 - $32.40/hr
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
$23.55 - $32.40/hr
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$23.55 - $32.40/hr
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
Container Shop Welder
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$23.55 - $32.40/hr
The Container Welder/ Fabricator repairs, paints and performs maintenance to containers and roll-off boxes. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off ...
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$25.5K - $30.4K
1% of jobs
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$46.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$45.1K - $50K
27% of jobs
The median wage is $52K / yr.
$50K - $55K
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$60.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$59.9K - $64.8K
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$69.7K - $74.6K
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How much do container jobs pay per year?
As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for container in the United States is $54,576.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Container Operator, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Container Operator, you need a solid understanding of logistics, inventory management, and safe container handling, often supported by specialized training or certifications such as forklift or crane operation. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, warehouse management software, and standard safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods, which is critical for smooth supply chain operations.
What are some of the main challenges faced by professionals working in container shipping and logistics roles?
One of the primary challenges in container shipping and logistics is ensuring timely and efficient movement of goods across global supply chains, which often involves coordinating with multiple stakeholders such as shippers, port authorities, customs, and trucking companies. Unexpected delays due to weather, port congestion, or regulatory changes can disrupt schedules and require quick problem-solving. Additionally, professionals must stay updated on compliance requirements and emerging technologies, such as automation and digital tracking, to maintain operational efficiency and competitiveness.
What are container jobs?
Container jobs typically refer to positions involved in the management, operation, and logistics of shipping containers used for transporting goods. These roles can include handling container loading and unloading at ports, coordinating container shipments, maintaining container inventory, and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of containers. Workers in this field may be employed by shipping companies, logistics firms, or port authorities. The job often requires knowledge of safety regulations, equipment operation, and supply chain logistics.
What is the difference between Container vs Forklift Operator?
| Aspect | Container | Forklift Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Certification in container handling or port operations | Forklift certification/license |
| Work Environment | Ports, shipping yards, warehouses handling large containers | Warehouses, distribution centers, construction sites |
| Industry Usage | Shipping, logistics, maritime | Warehousing, manufacturing, logistics |
| Common Search/Comparison | Container handling roles | Forklift operation roles |
While both roles involve material handling, a Container typically refers to a large shipping unit used in ports and maritime logistics, requiring specialized handling skills. A Forklift Operator operates forklifts within warehouses or distribution centers, focusing on moving pallets and goods. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on environment and credentials.
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Job description
Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Container Repair Welder at our site in Knoxville, TN. We are searching for an experienced welder and fabricator! In this position you will be performing repairs on metal containers as well as doing container washing, forklift operating and organizing the storage yard.
This is a Monday to Friday day shift position. Schedule is from 7AM-3:30PM.
Pay: $22.25+/hr depending on experience
Responsibilities include:
Requirements:
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
This is a Monday to Friday day shift position. Schedule is from 7AM-3:30PM.
Pay: $22.25+/hr depending on experience
Responsibilities include:
- Wire Feed and some ARC welding
- Metal container repair and fabrication
- Some container washing
- Forklift work
- Keeping container storage yard organized and clean
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- MIG welding experience and/or plasma cutting experience preferred.
- Capable of performing repairs in an efficient, effective and timely manner.
- Must be able to read, interpret, measure and document in writing.
- Sufficient strength for handling large parts and tools.
- Be able to bend, crouch, kneel, stoop and work.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience using a forklift a plus.
- Valid driver's license for use of company vehicle from time to time.
- Occasionally work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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