Skilled Welder at Seaboard Transport

Skilled Welder at Seaboard Transport


Company
The Seaboard Transport Group
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join Seaboard Transport Group as a Skilled Welder in Edmonton, AB. Utilize your welding expertise across various materials in a supportive environment focused on safety and career development.

Seaboard Transport Group, a family-run business, seeks a competent Welder to add to their Edmonton operations. You will engage in professional welding of steel, stainless steel, and aluminum while adhering to strict safety guidelines. Your work will contribute towards the company’s commitment to quality and reliability in transportation services.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Perform skilled welding and fabrication using various methods
β€’ Handle materials like steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
β€’ Document work details through verbal, written, or computerized methods
β€’ Ensure compliance with all safety regulations
β€’ Engage in customer interactions with professionalism

Requirements:
β€’ High School diploma
β€’ Welding experience in steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
β€’ Strong attention to detail and safety focus
β€’ Mechanical aptitude and minor repair skills
β€’ Welding certification preferred

Bring your expertise and dedication to Seaboard Transport, where your skills will be valued.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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