Industrial Waste Technician I – Field Operations

GFL Environmental Inc.; Corunna; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company in Ontario is seeking a Technician 1 for Industrial Services to receive and manage client waste, operate machinery, and ensure compliance with environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have post-secondary education in a related field and must be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to lift heavy loads. This is an entry-level, full-time position with opportunities for growth in the company.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with waste management regulations is an asset.
• Previous hazardous and non-hazardous waste management experience is an asset.
• Emergency response availability, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Receive all client waste – both bulk liquids/solids and containerized.
• Take samples from waste vehicles and containers for lab analysis.
• Control and monitor chemical handling equipment.

Skills

Post-Secondary education in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Technology

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs

Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English

Education

Post-Secondary education in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Technology

Tools

Air-diaphragm pumps

Bulk liquid transfer systems

Propane forklift

Job description

A waste management company in Ontario is seeking a Technician 1 for Industrial Services to receive and manage client waste, operate machinery, and ensure compliance with environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have post-secondary education in a related field and must be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to lift heavy loads. This is an entry-level, full-time position with opportunities for growth in the company.