Facility Operator

GFL Environmental Inc.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Facility Operator in Kelowna. The role involves handling and processing hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials and requires strong physical capabilities and teamwork. Full-time position with regular hours and a strong focus on safety and efficiency in operations.

Benefits

Competitive wages

RRSP company matching program

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation to facility.
• Ability to lift +50lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform labour-intensive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Handle and process hazardous/non-hazardous waste materials.
• Operate processing machinery and equipment.
• Perform job hazard risk assessments.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Planning and organizational skills

Job description

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Position Summary

The Facility Operator 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. These items could include but are not limited to used oils, aerosols and filters. The Facility Labourer will also be required to operate a forklift and loader as needed. The successful 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.

Position Summary

The Facility Operator 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. These items could include but are not limited to used oils, aerosols and filters. The Facility Labourer will also be required to operate a forklift and loader as needed. The successful 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.

This is a permanent full-time position. The regular work schedule is 8 : 00am to 4 : 30pm, Monday through Friday.

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

• Reliable 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.
• 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.

Salary Information : $27.32 per hour.

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 contact [emailprotected]

Seniority level

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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