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VCNA

Operations Manager

Bowmanville, ON · On-site

Manage operating expenses while maintaining production and quality standards. * Lead the safe and efficient implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of alternative fuel programs within ...

SmartStop Self Storage

Store Manager

Whitby, ON · On-site

Starting at $21.00+ Bonus Store Manager (6132) Job Summary This position is involved in all phases ... operating in the US and Canada. In addition, SmartStop was recently awarded Newsweek's Best ...

Strategic Storage CA

Store Manager

Whitby, ON · On-site

Starting at $21.00+ Bonus Store Manager (6132) Job Summary This position is involved in all phases ... industry, operating in the US and Canada. In addition, SmartStop was recently awarded Newsweeks ...

Great Clips

Salon Manager

Oshawa, ON

CA$65K - CA$75K/yr

Whether you're currently an Assistant Manager or an experienced stylist ready to take on full ... All Great Clips salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees ...

Tim Hortons

Restaurant Assistant Manager

Peterborough, ON · On-site

CA$17 - CA$20/hr

As a Restaurant Assistant Manager you empower and lead your team to deliver exceptional guest ... and operated by a franchisee and, if so, any hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee. By ...

BWXT

Finance Manager - Fuel

Peterborough, ON · On-site

Work with Business Unit Leaders to optimize revenue and operating income in their segments to meet ... other Managers * Provide support and work with Sales and the Director of Fuel to complete NPG ...

BWXT

Finance Manager - Fuel

Peterborough, ON

Work with Business Unit Leaders to optimize revenue and operating income in their segments to meet ... other Managers * Provide support and work with Sales and the Director of Fuel to complete NPG ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Operator - SEASONAL

Oshawa, ON · On-site

$23/hr

For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to ... Previous experience operating warehouse equipment such as a forklift preferred * Ability to read ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Operator - SEASONAL

Oshawa, ON · On-site

$23/hr

For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to ... Previous experience operating warehouse equipment such as a forklift preferred * Ability to read ...

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What does an operating manager do?

An Operating Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business or department. Their main duties include managing staff, optimizing processes, ensuring quality standards, and meeting organizational goals. They often handle budgeting, scheduling, and problem-solving to improve efficiency and productivity. Operating Managers also communicate between different departments and upper management to ensure smooth workflow and address any operational issues.

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

To thrive as an Operating Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and industry-specific tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are essential to effectively oversee operations, drive efficiency, and ensure organizational goals are met.

How does an operating manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operating Managers play a vital role in connecting various departments, such as finance, HR, and production, to ensure that daily operations run efficiently. They frequently coordinate meetings, share performance data, and facilitate communication between teams to resolve issues quickly. By fostering interdepartmental relationships and understanding each team's objectives, Operating Managers help align overall business strategies and optimize workflow. This collaboration is essential for addressing challenges, implementing process improvements, and achieving organizational goals.

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Plant Operator, Processing Facilities

Oshawa, ON • On-site

GFL Environmental
Environmental Quality Programs Administration • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 13 days ago

GFL Environmental rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 176 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


 

Our GFL Pickering location is looking for a Plant Operator to join the liquids division. Under general direction from the Operations Manager, the Plant Operator is responsible for day-to-day operations with respect to waste receiving, handling, processing and disposal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive all client waste – both bulk and containerized
  • Take samples from waste vehicles and containers for lab analysis
  • Load and unload waste vehicles including vacuum trucks, tankers, straight trucks and van trailers
  • Operate plant machinery and assist with general maintenance
  • Assisting in waste processing methods and processes
  • Assist with preparing shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for transport
  • Gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the company’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure they are followed
  • Notify the Supervisor/Manager of any defects, damages, mistakes, errors, contamination, spills, other incidents or accidents that are identified
  • Document and report completion status of work assigned by the Supervisor/Manager
  • Comply with rules, procedures, safe work and hygiene practices, health and safety standards and use of personal protective equipment
  • Maintain work area to ensure to compliance with housekeeping, environmental and safety regulations

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

  • Previous hazardous and non-hazardous waste management experience is an asset
  • Previous experience operating air diaphragm pumps and bulk liquid transfer systems is an asset
  • Propane forklift experience/certification is an asset
  • Willing to work overtime, alternate shifts and weekends
  • Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and work effectively in a team environment
  • Must be safety conscious and detail oriented
  • Must be comfortable working in a mostly outdoor environment in all weather conditions
  • Ability to follow procedures and execute work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs.
  • Emergency response availability including evenings and weekends

Who we are:

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America; operating across Canada and the United States; offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management, and infrastructure development.

Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment, we offer a wide range of environmental and industrial services to businesses, communities, and households, providing a consolidated and sophisticated approach to meeting our customers’ needs.

GFL Benefits:

  • Medical and Dental Coverage Our industry leading benefits package
  • RRSP Matching: We support your future goals by matching your RRSP contributions
  • An environment to encourage professional growth and development
  • Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community

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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 contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for 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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