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Position Summary

The Technician role involves working in our Onoway facility and also providing on-site services and technical assistance for all aspects of hazardous waste management to clients in the field. The role is to assist sales with inventory and on-site classification of special waste, record and schedule waste projects and subsequent shipments into various disposal facilities, provide support in relation to invoicing questions MSDS acquisition/review, completion of safety paperwork & TDG documentation and waste classification & labelling. This position provides a critical role in achieving our customer satisfaction targets (both internal and external), this position establishes the public impression of GFL and becomes a reflection of who we are and what we stand for.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Sample / test waste to determine transport, packaging, and / or disposal requirements

• Ensure waste is classified and disposed of in accordance with regulatory requirements

• Complete appropriate manifest / TDG paperwork to accompany the waste pick up

• Evaluate customer needs and communicate back to the Sales or Technical team

• Provide facility support and process work when required

• Operate small equipment such as, skid steer, forklift, man lift, transfer pumps etc.

• Supervision of project work ensuring all activities adhere to GFL's safety program

• Conduct field work in remote project locations on an as needed basis

• Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers

• Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation

• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• Post Secondary education in environmental sciences, chemistry, and/or biology.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a related field.

• Valid Class 5 Drivers License with a fairly clean Commercial Drivers Abstract.

• Must be willing and able to work through difficult weather conditions.

• Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts, long hours, weekends and travel away from home as business demands.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Regulatory and technical knowledge with respect to the Hazardous Waste Management Industry is a definite asset.

• Ability to perform physical tasks including shoveling, lifting, moving containers and other heavy materials.

• Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

• Fit for work every day including being clean shaven.

• Detail oriented with excellent organizational, problem solving, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Enthusiastic self-starter with a strong work ethic and proven track record for success.

• Reliable team player that is supportive of co-workers.

• Additional training and experience such as First Aid / CPR, H2S Alive, Fall Protection awareness, NORM Awareness would be considered an asset.

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.