Labourer, Processing Facilities

GFL Environmental Inc.; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a flexible team member for a labour-intensive role at our Nova Scotia facility. The position involves truck offloading, tank farm operations and strict adherence to safety policies in a fast-paced, shift-driven environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Grade 12 or GED, a valid Class 5 license with a clean driving record, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Experience with centrifuges or filter presses is considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or GED equivalent.
• Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience in labour-intensive roles with repetitive tasks in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safe work practices and policies.
• Truck offloading and tank farm operation.
• Confined space entry.
• Complete all necessary paperwork for each job.
• Other facility tasks as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ability to work under deadlines

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Centrifuge operation

Filter press operation

Job description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!

Interested in joining Team Green? GFL is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment and commitment to the health & safety of our employees, customers, and communities we serve. With rapid expansion over the years, and continued innovation and investment in growth – we’re looking for committed and star players to join and grow within our team!

WHY JOIN TEAM GREEN?

At GFL we pride ourselves on being a great place to come to work every day, here are just a few reasons why;

• RRSP matching program

• Health, Vision and Dental Coverage

• Employee Assistance Programs

• Life Insurance

• Paid vacation

Key Accountabilities

• Complying with all safe work practices and policies to ensure all work is done as safely as possible;
• Truck offloading and tank farm operation;
• Confined space entry;
• Completing all necessary paperwork necessary for each job;
• Other facility tasks and responsibilities as required

Requirements

• Minimum of grade 12 or a GED equivalent.
• Class 5 driver's license with a recent and clean drivers abstract is required
• Previous experience in a labour intensive position working in various work environments and engaged in repetitive tasks is required (i.e. confined spaces, heights, noisy and various and extreme weather conditions);
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment on a shift work rotation;
• Experience operating a centrifuge or filter press is an asset;
• Previous experience in cleaning industrial tanks;
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively;
• Ability to work effectively with others within a team setting;