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Michaels Stores

Store Environment Team Member

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$18.60 - CA$21.45/hr

... environment for customers and staff. * Must keep cleaning equipment neat and orderly; notify ... * Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship from ...

Michaels Stores

Store Environment Team Member

Milton, ON · On-site

CA$18.60 - CA$21.45/hr

... environment for customers and staff. * Must keep cleaning equipment neat and orderly; notify ... * Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship from ...

Ace Hardware

Stihl Sales Associate

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $16.75/hr

Store Operations -Create a positive, professional and safe work environment. -Assist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the store. -Actively review back-stock levels ...

ZF LIFETEC

Lead of Launch Management

Midland, ON · On-site

Ensure a functional, ergonomically sound, practical work cell design/layout/environment. Assist Tooling, Manufacturing engineer, Quality Engineer and the rest of the team with design and ...

Essential HR

Shop Technician

Saint Catharines, ON · On-site

Maintain an organized and efficient warehouse and shop environment. * Assist with maintaining tools, equipment, and workstations. Vendor & Materials Support * Pick up materials from local vendors as ...

Essential HR

Shop Technician

Saint Catharines, ON · On-site

Maintain an organized and efficient warehouse and shop environment. * Assist with maintaining tools, equipment, and workstations. Vendor & Materials Support * Pick up materials from local vendors as ...

Abbey's Bakehouse

Abbey's Counter service

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$17.60/hr

Regularly sanitize surfaces and follow health and safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Assist with restocking items as needed and ensure all equipment is in working ...

FLAHERTY AND COLLINS INC

$18/hr

Follow safety protocols and guidelines to create a safe and healthy environment. * Assist with special projects or community events as needed. * Physical tasks are required, along with other duties ...

CODA INC

$20.50/hr

Conduct room, property, and safety checks to ensure a contraband-free environment * Assist with patient check-ins, daily routines, medication administration, and UA collections * Drive patients to ...

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What is an environment assistant?

Environment Assistants are professionals who support environmental scientists, engineers, or organizations in protecting and improving the environment. Their duties often include collecting samples, conducting fieldwork, recording data, assisting in environmental monitoring, and supporting environmental education or conservation projects. They play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and help implement sustainable practices. Environment Assistants work in various settings, such as government agencies, non-profit organizations, research institutions, or private companies.

What are some typical daily tasks for an environment assistant, and how do they contribute to larger environmental projects?

As an Environment Assistant, your daily tasks may include collecting and analyzing environmental samples, maintaining records, supporting field surveys, and assisting with data entry and reporting. You may also help organize community outreach events and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. These activities support larger projects by providing essential groundwork and data, enabling senior staff to make informed decisions and implement effective environmental strategies. Collaboration with scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies is common, offering valuable opportunities to learn and grow within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environment assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environment Assistant, you need knowledge of environmental science principles, data collection, and reporting, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with environmental monitoring tools, GIS software, and compliance systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate environmental assessments and supporting effective conservation or regulatory initiatives.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environment jobs in Ontario?

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Infographic showing various Environment Assistant job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Environmental Lab Technician

GFL Environmental

Oshawa, ON • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance to customers via site visits, sampling, and waste material classification.

  • Perform laboratory duties including sample analysis, report analysis, and maintaining records.

  • Assist with handling, packing, de-packing, and shipping of waste materials, including lab packs and chemical bulking.

GFL Environmental rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 176 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description


GFL Environmental is looking for a Laboratory Technician to support our Commercial lines of business out of our Bowmanville site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical assistance to Customers via site visits, sampling and assisting with the classification of waste materials

  • Perform general laboratory and housekeeping duties including report analysis results and coordination with production personnel

  • Assist with discrepancies of incoming and outgoing materials

  • Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and proper manner in accordance to GFL Environmental Inc. transportation standard operating procedures, and government regulations

  • Perform lab packing and de-packing duties

  • Complete all necessary paperwork to complete job including acquiring signatures as required

  • Manage and maintain various data management systems

  • Prepare and clean glassware required for sample analysis

  • Perform routine sample preparation and analyses employing ICP, GC, Oxygen Bomb Calorimiter and other instrumentation

  • Report analysis results and coordinate with production personnel

  • Maintain accurate analysis, maintenance, and production records

  • Assist other facility operators as needed, provide technical assistance to customers via site visits, sampling and assisting with the classification of waste materials

  • Perform general laboratory and facility housekeeping duties

  • Complete Certificates of Disposal and Summaries of Analysis as required

  • Review analytical reports and ensure that outgoing materials meet disposal site parameters

  • Assemble and disassemble lab packs

  • Bulking / blending of small quantity waste chemicals

  • Prepare and clean glassware required for sample analysis

  • Assist with the coding and shipments of Lab-Pack materials

  • Provide assistance in Emergency Spill Response (ER)

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

  • Environmental or Chemical Engineering Technician or Technologist of related Diploma

  • Previous lab, sales and industry experience is an asset

  • Competent computer skills (MS Windows and Office)

  • Must be safety conscious and detail oriented

  • Ability to follow procedures and work with minimal supervision

  • Willing to work overtime, and continental shift work

  • Knowledge of TDG, Reg. 347 and Ontario Health and Safety Act an asset

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contactmyworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorshipfor this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.


This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.


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