Facility Labourer
Position Summary
The Facility Labourer is responsible for the handling, consolidating, and processing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials received by the processing facilities in an effort to recycle their key components. The successful candidate may also be required to operate a forklift, skid steer and loader as needed. The candidate must display a focus on safety and efficiency in a team environment while performing moderately labour intensive and repetitious tasks in a warehouse setting.
The schedule alternates weekly between morning and afternoon shifts, Monday through Friday.
Morning Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Afternoon Shift: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Additionally, there is an on-call rotation one week per month, which includes weekend coverage.
Key Accountabilities
Ensure waste is processed in a timely and safe manner.
Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks and containers.
Ensure incoming waste conforms with acceptance protocols.
Operation of processing machinery and equipment as required.
Ensure safe operation and procedures are followed at all times.
Complete paperwork correctly & ensure it is complete.
Complete job hazard risk assessments.
Promote and adopt a safety culture with all employees.
Provide superior internal and external customer service.
General shop clean up and maintenance.
Other miscellaneous tasks as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must have own reliable means of transportation to get to the facility.
Ability to perform moderately labour intensive and repetitious tasks.
Physically fit with the ability to lift +50lbs and stand on cement for extended periods of time.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to complete meticulous paperwork forms.
Planning and organizational skills.
Ability to analyze, identify and solve problems.
Able to work independently and in a team environment.
GFL Benefits
Competitive wages.
RRSP company matching program
Industry leading health, dental and vision benefits.
Paid training and development opportunities.
A supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.