Field Technician, Municipal Services
Job Duties
- Actively participate and contribute to GFL’s Safety Program
- Communicate all safety concerns immediately to Supervisors
- Attend Safety Meetings
- Complete and submit Daily Toolboxes, FLHA’s and Near Misses/Haz ID’s
- Select and Utilize appropriate PPE for the task at hand
- Sample / test waste to determine transport, packaging, and / or disposal requirements
- Ensure waste is classified and disposed of in accordance with regulatory bodies
- Complete appropriate manifest / TDG paperwork to accompany the waste pick up
- Evaluate customer needs and communicate back to the Sales or Technical team
- Respond to and contribute to all Incident Response work
- 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
- Involvement with Emergency Response and responding to incidents
- Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation
Requirements
- Education, post-secondary, in environmental sciences, chemistry, biology or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a related field.
- Must be willing and able to work through difficult weather conditions and challenging work site environments
- Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts, long hours, weekends and travel away from home as business demands
- 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 effective use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook and Windows
- 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
- Ability to work at heights or in confined spaces
- Additional training and experience such as First Aid / CPR, H2S Alive, Fall Protection awareness, would be an asset
- Repetitive lifting of containers weighing up to 20kg, ability to perform moderately repetitious and labour based tasks
- Education in chemistry or a related field considered a strong asset but is not required
Nous vous remercions de l’intérêt que vous nous portez. Seuls seront contactés les candidats
sélectionnés pour une
entrevue.
GFL Environmental est un employeur égalitaire et encourage les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de
handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à se porter candidats. Nous souhaitons embaucher des personnes réunissant
les caractéristiques de la diversité et issues de différents horizons. Nous sommes intimement convaincus que le talent
d’envergure ne fait aucune distinction fondée sur le genre, les origines ethniques ou nationales, l’identité et
l’orientation sexuelles, l’âge, la religion ou l’invalidité, et que le talent s’enrichit grâce à ces différences. GFL
offre aux candidats en situation de handicap des mesures d’adaptation pendant tout le processus de recrutement. Si vous
avez besoin de moyens d’adaptation, veuillez nous le faire savoir et nous tâcherons de répondre à vos besoins en
collaboration avec vous.