Skilled trades jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 10,074
Employers: 4,481

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.44Across 3,206 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $80,685Across 82 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $49.88Across 29 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%14 listings
Hybrid: 2%209 listings
On-site: 96%9,663 listings

Not specified: 2% (188 listings)

Employers hiring include Canada Post - Postes Canada (325), Bridgepoint Maintenance (175), Royal York Property Management (172).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Skilled trades jobs in Canada

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Apprentice Welder
Loraas
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Platinum Trailers
St. Marys, ON
- $28 to $36 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Loraas

Apprentice Welder

Saskatoon, SK, S7K 8G7, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 1-2 years of experience as a Heavy-Duty Welding
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 10, 2026

Original job description

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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Responsibilities

Build and repair metal containers and garbage truck bodies, using welding equipment and tools to complete work in various positions. Maintain vehicles and equipment in safe working order, inspect welds for flaws, and help keep the container storage yard organized.

Requirements

Applicants must be a first- or second-year welding apprentice with 1–2 years of heavy-duty welding experience and experience using varied welding equipment and procedures. They must pass pre-employment tests; a commercial driving license is an asset.

Skills

Welding
Metal Container Repair
Truck Body Welding
Blueprint Reading
Measurement
Welding Equipment Selection
TIG Welding
MMA Welding
Manual and Semi-Automatic Welding
Weld Inspection
Electrical and Manual Tool Use
Equipment Operation
Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance
Workplace Safety
Yard Organization

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Excellent Benefits
Learning and Advancement Opportunities
Personal Growth Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Apprentice Welder
Heavy-Duty Welding
TIG Welding
MMA Welding
Manual Welding
Semi-Automatic Welding
Blueprints
Technical Drawings
Welding Equipment
Weld Inspection
Metal Containers
Garbage Trucks
Truck Body Repair
Electrical Tools
Manual Tools
Saws
Squares
Calipers
Equipment Operation
Vehicle Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
Commercial Driving License
Safety Standards
Provincial Regulations
Waste Collection
Recycling

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