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Spring Boot Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

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What is the difference between Spring Boot vs Java Developer?

AspectSpring BootJava Developer
Primary RoleFramework for building Java-based applicationsSoftware developer specializing in Java programming
Required SkillsJava, Spring Framework, REST APIs, MicroservicesJava, object-oriented programming, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentBackend development, enterprise applications, cloud servicesApplication development, software projects, team collaboration
CertificationsSpring certifications, Java certificationsOracle Java certifications, related programming credentials

Spring Boot is a Java-based framework used to create stand-alone, production-grade applications quickly, focusing on simplifying development. A Java Developer is a professional who writes, tests, and maintains Java code across various frameworks and projects. While Spring Boot developers specialize in Spring Boot, Java Developers may work with multiple frameworks, including Spring Boot. Both roles often overlap in enterprise environments, but Spring Boot is a specific tool within a Java Developer's skill set.

Is Spring Boot in high demand?

Spring Boot is a popular framework for building Java-based web applications and microservices, and demand for developers skilled in Spring Boot remains strong due to its widespread adoption in enterprise environments. Companies often seek developers with knowledge of Java, REST APIs, and cloud deployment, making Spring Boot expertise highly valuable in the job market.
Infographic showing various Spring Boot job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Industrial Cleaning Field Operator

Nisku, AB


GFL Environmental
Environmental Quality Programs Administration • 10K+ employees

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 91 rated recycling and waste

People enjoy working here

Respectful managers

Good training


Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

GFL is looking for experienced Industrial Operators to join our team for various short and long-term shutdown projects across British Columbia and Alberta.This position will report to the Seasonal Workforce Group, and together, we will ensure all projects are completed safely and on schedule. This position offers seasonal employment starting in the spring, with potential to work late into the fall and the possibility of extensions.


Our Services:

  • High Pressure Cleaning

  • Tank & Vessel Cleaning

  • Chemical Cleaning

  • Dredging

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel, lodging and meal allowances

  • Boot allowance

  • Required training

  • Personal Protective Equipment

Job Duties:

  • Operate various trucks such as vacuum trucks, hydro-vacs, Combo units, Steamers, Chemical cleaning trucks and High-Pressure water blasting pumps and tooling.

  • Use ELD system (Geotab) and comply to HOS regulations

  • Maintenance and cleaning of all equipment and tooling

  • Participate in job site preparation, including labour work, such as the rigging in/out of equipment

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Class 1 or 3 drivers' license with an acceptable commercial 5 year drivers abstract

  • Proficient driving manual transmission

  • Willing and able to travel

  • Egar to learn new skills

  • Able to take direction and work effectively as part of a team

  • Capable to work in a team and adapt to new working environments

  • Mechanical aptitude is an asset

Working Conditions:

  • Able to work nightshifts and up to 12 hour shifts, including in inclement weather.

  • Able to work at heights and enter confined spaces

  • Capable of standing for long durations, climb stairs and ladders and lift up to 50 lbs

This is a unique opportunity for candidates to make a living during the warm months of the year and be home throughout the winter. #GFLTalent


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 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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