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Weekend Welder Container Repair Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Container Welder

Compton, CA · On-site

$34.87/hr

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Container Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. We are currently seeking ... Selects appropriate materials to repair/weld equipment * Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits ...

Container Welder

Compton, CA · On-site

$34.87/hr

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Container Welder

Compton, CA · On-site

$34.87/hr

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off containers * Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding Equipment. * Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.

Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off containers * Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding Equipment. * Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.

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Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off containers * Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding Equipment. * Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.

Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off containers * Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding Equipment. * Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.

Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off containers * Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding Equipment. * Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Kimball, NE · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear and roll-off containers * Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and ARC welding Equipment. * Fabricates steel components using a brake and shear.

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How much do weekend welder container repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend welder container repair in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Welder Container Repair vs Weekend Welder Structural Fabrication?

AspectWeekend Welder Container RepairWeekend Welder Structural Fabrication
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS)
Work EnvironmentShipyards, shipping containers, repair yardsConstruction sites, fabrication shops
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, maritimeConstruction, infrastructure, commercial buildings
Job FocusRepairing and maintaining shipping containersBuilding and assembling structural components

Weekend Welder Container Repair and Weekend Welder Structural Fabrication both require welding certifications and involve welding work. However, Container Repair focuses on repairing shipping containers in maritime or logistics settings, while Structural Fabrication involves constructing structural elements for buildings or infrastructure. The work environments and industry applications differ, making each role specialized in its field.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Welder Container Repair job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,911 per year, or $21.1 per hour.
Container Welder

Container Welder

Waste Management

Compton, CA • On-site

$34.87/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Waste Management rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 634 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 75 rated recycling and waste


Job description

M-F 6:00am-2:30pm Occasional Saturdays

Pay: $34.87

Preferred candidate will have 2 years or more experience with:

MIG Welding

Electrode Welding (STIK)

Fabrication a plus 

Must be willing to clean and prep containers (clean, strip, power wash, etc.)

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

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I. Job Summary
Under general supervision, applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts. 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Performs minor repairs and applies basic 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 such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
  • Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Assists senior welders in the completion of project work.
  • Performs service calls for compactor repair.
  • Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
  • Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
  • Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions.
  • Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
  • Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment.
  • Performs other maintenance related work as required.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • 2 years of previous experience


B. Preferred Qualifications 
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Pay: The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $34.87. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

If this position is to be performed in Los Angeles County, California, please read carefully the information contained here in LA County Addendum. 

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative.  This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property.  Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative.  

What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities. 

We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow. 

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