Facility Operator

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

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is hiring a Facility Operator for their Kelowna location. The role involves processing hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials, operating equipment, and maintaining safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills, physical fitness, and the ability to work within a team environment. This full-time position offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

RRSP company matching program

Industry leading health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Physically fit, able to lift 50lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation to the facility.
• Ability to perform moderately labor-intensive and repetitious tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process waste in a timely and safe manner.
• Load and unload trucks and containers.
• Operate processing machinery and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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

Key Skills

Management,Mac Os,Clinical Data Management,Leadership,AC Maintenance,Financial Reporting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Facility Operator • Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada