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Job Description

Overview

Waste iQ is a leading regional company supporting Welding Operations for the Waste Industry, providing repair services for dumpsters, compactors, and trucks. They are seeking experienced welders who want to control their income as independent contractors.

Requirements

  • Prior Experience in Welding and Fabrication
  • Basic Tools for Welding and Metal Work
  • Ability to Work Outside and in all Weather Conditions
  • Must be a Self Starter

Additional Information

  • Compensation is 69-76% of the Waste iQ Revenue you produce
  • Average earnings of contractors $1300 - $1800 per week
  • Top producing contractors earn on average of $2600 - $3200 per week
  • Percentages are based on prior experience, training needs and equipment
  • Work Location: In person
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How this job compares in Savannah, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$35/hr across 154 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Savannah, GA

Savannah, GA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 246 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Georgia.

Waste iQ currently has 1 other opening live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $30/hr, and Marietta at $29/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Lead Welder/Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.