AZ/DZ Operator, Emergency Responses - Manual Transmission

GFL Environmental Inc.; Northwestern Ontario; Sur place; CAD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits package

RRSP Matching

Professional growth

Community initiative

Overtime pay

Résumé du poste

GFL Environmental is hiring full-time AZ/DZ Emergency Response Operators at our Thunder Bay, Ontario site to support our liquid line of business. Successful candidates must be trained on manual transmission and will collect hazardous waste from customer sites.

The role involves responding to environmental spills, clandestine lab decommissioning, highway incidents, and marine fuel spills, coordinating with police, fire, EMS and other stakeholders, and completing safety reporting and documentation.

Qualifications

• Valid AZ and/or DZ license.
• Knowledge of Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
• Must be able to operate manual transmission.
• Previous experience with Vacuum Trucks is preferred.
• 365 day availability required + on call.
• Clean shaven (to wear a respirator).
• Machine operating experience is an asset.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs required.

Responsabilités

• Respond to environmental and industrial spills and incidents.
• Coordinate with police, fire, EMS, and other stakeholders.
• Operate vacuum trucks and other equipment as required.
• Collect hazardous and non-hazardous goods from customer sites.
• Complete health & safety training and required documentation.
• Work safely and report hazards or incidents.
• Maintain confidentiality and minimize risk during operations.

Connaissances

AZ/DZ license

TDG knowledge

Manual transmission

Vacuum trucks experience

On-call availability

Safety readiness

Physical stamina

Description du poste

GFL Environmental is looking for full-time AZ/DZ Emergency Response Operators to support our liquid line of business out of our Thunder Bay, Ontario site.

The successful candidates must be trained on MANUAL TRANSMISSION and will be primarily responsible for the collection of various liquid and solid hazardous waste from various customer sites.

GFL Benefits:

• Our industry leading benefits package (100% employer-premium 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

• Overtime pay

Key Responsibilities:

The Emergency Response Operator will respond to various incidents such as:

• Environmental and Industrial spills

• Clandestine laboratory decommissioning

• Highway incidents involving tractor trailers, accidents, and chemical leaks

• Train derailments involving hazardous chemicals, fires, and site safety planning.

• Marine operations mostly regarding fuel spills into open bodies of water. Involving boom deployment and boat operations.

• Weather event responses involving wind/ice storms, forest fires, and flooding.

• Chemical assessments and advisory services.

• Working alongside police, fire, EMS, Environment Canada, and other stakeholders.

• Incidents involving heavy equipment, vacuum trucks, and water blasters.

• Collection of hazardous and non-hazardous goods

• Participating in job specific and health & safety training as required

• Completing work related documentation and reporting

• Perform work in a safe manner, so as not to endanger oneself or others Reporting workplace hazards, accidents or other occurrences that may pose a risk to the organization or the safety of oneself or others

• Adhere to the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Act, Ontario Human Rights Code and Employment Standards Act

• Participate in team/staff meetings when required

• Work in a manner that preserves confidentiality and minimizes risk

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

• Valid AZ and/or DZ license.

• Knowledge of Transportation of Dangerous Goods

• Must be able to operate manual transmission.

• Previous experience with Vacuum Trucks is preferred

• 365 day availability required + on call.

• Clean shaven (to wear a respirator).

• Machine operating experience is an asset.

• Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs required.

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