Chemical Technician/Driver

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:

• Our industry leading benefits package (100% employer paid)

• RRSP Matching: We support your future goals by matching your RRSP contributions

• An environment that encourages professional growth and development

• Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community

Key Responsibilities:

• ​Responsible for the characterization, research, packing, and labeling of chemical waste for the transportation of the material from the customer site to the applicable GFL facility.

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

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

• Conduct regular vehicle and equipment inspections according to requirements and document.

• Conduct yourself in a professional and cost effective manner at all times.

• Maintain a clean appearance at all times.

• Treat all customers in a courteous and professional manner.

• Abide by the rules and requirements while on customer or GFL property.

• Perform lab packing and de-packing duties.

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

• Assist both sales and operations with Technical information gathering for materials going into or out of GFL’s Liquid East facilities.

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

• Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

• University or college degree in an applicable field – Chemistry, Environmental Affairs, Biology, etc.

• Valid G License (DZ an asset). **Must be willing to drive company vehicle every day (this may require 2 overnight trips on average per month)**

• Previous lab, sales and industry experience is an asset

• Competent computer skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and work effectively in a team environment

• Must be safety conscious and detail oriented

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to follow procedures and work with minimal supervision

• Willing to work overtime, alternate shifts, overnight trips out of town

• Good driver abstract/CVOR abstract

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

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