Posted 28 days ago
Apprentice Welder
@ Loraas
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
Loraas Disposal North is hiring an Apprentice Welder in Saskatoon, SK, a full-time day-shift role Monday to Friday. The welder builds and repairs metal container bodies and garbage truck bodies, keeps the container storage yard organized, and maintains company vehicles and equipment. Pay is $23.60 per hour, and a substance test must be passed within two weeks of hire.
Pay:
$23.60 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Weld components in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions
- Read blueprints and take measurements to plan layout
- Select appropriate welding equipment and method
- Test and inspect welds and fix flaws
- Maintain vehicles, equipment and container yard
Requirements summary:
- 1st or 2nd year welding apprenticeship
- 1-2 years heavy-duty welding experience
- Experience with TIG and MMA welding
- Experience with saws, squares and calipers
- Must pass all pre-employment tests
- Commercial driving licence is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Welding |
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Loraas
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Full company description
Loraas is proud to be Saskatchewan’s leader in waste transfer, recycling, and organics services. Our commitment to our customers, our employees, and the environment drives everything we do. For more than 60 years, we’ve been building a reputation of excellence – dedicated to the changing and growing needs of our residential and commercial customers. Today, we offer the most advanced recycling and waste management services available anywhere in Canada. This is our story. This is performance. This is Loraas.
- LinkedIn followers
- 455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 52
- Reported office locations
- 805 - 47th Street East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 8G7, CA
- 1902 1st Ave North, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2A1, CA
- Lutheran Rd, Corman Park No 344, Saskatchewan S7K 8G7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Loraas
- Loraas Disposal North
- Specialties
- waste
- recycling
- organics
- transfer stations
- fencing
- compost
- garbage collection
- and disposal
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Loraas is proud to be Saskatchewan’s leader in waste transfer, recycling, and organics services. Our commitment to our customers, our employees, and the environment drives everything we do. For more than 60 years, we’ve been building a reputation of excellence – dedicated to the changing and growing needs of our residential and commercial customers. Today, we offer the most advanced recycling and waste management…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | wasterecyclingorganicstransfer stationsfencingcompostgarbage collectionand disposal |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Why Choose Us:
We are Loraas Disposal North, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout Saskatchewan. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
Loraas has an immediate opening for an Apprentice Welder to join our team in Saskatoon, SK to work on a fleet of garbage trucks. As a Apprentice Welder, you will be building and performing repairs on metal container, welding trucks body, as well you may operate equipment and will be keeping the container storage yard organized. You will be responsible for maintaining Loraas vehicles and equipment in a safe working order. The Journeyman Welder will ensure that work performed will meet all provincial regulations and standards, and Loraas safety standards.
As a condition of employment, all new employees to safety sensitive positions must successfully pass a substance test within a two-week period of their hiring date.
Rate: $23.60/hourly
Shift: Monday to Friday – Day Shift
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover and fix any flaws
What we need from you:
- 1st or 2nd year Apprenticeship Welder
- 1-2 years of experience as a Heavy-Duty Welding
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment tests
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Commercial Driving License is an asset
What You’ll Get From Us:
- A team environment that embraces a "work hard, play harder" culture.
- A compensation package that is competitive and comes with excellent benefits.
- Well-maintained equipment and facilities.
- Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge.
We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Loraas Disposal North may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for its positions but final hiring decisions are made with human oversight.
Loraas Disposal North is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.
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