Technician, Processing Facilities

GFL Environmental Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Mississauga is seeking a Processing Facilities Technician to support our processing line. You will sample materials, perform screening analyses, and ensure accurate data entry while maintaining safety and organization in an outdoor environment.

The role requires open availability Monday to Friday with morning and afternoon shifts, and involves operating pumps, blending products, and liaising with other departments. GFL offers stable opportunities and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Must have a field-related degree or diploma.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Sample inbound/onsite material and conduct screening analysis.
• Enter data accurately and maintain records.
• Depack and categorize outgoing material; track shipments.
• Operate tank farm equipment including pumps and valves.
• Blend and prepare product per recipe using pumps/mixers.
• Maintain organization in a fluid environment and report safety issues.
• Communicate with other departments and support spill response.
• Overtime may be required; follow all safety standards.

Skills

Open availability

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Chemistry, Chemical Lab, Environmental Tech, or related field

Job description

GFL Mississauga is looking for a Processing Facilities Technician to support our processing line of business!

Key Responsibilities

• Sample inbound/onsite material, conduct screening analysis, record results
• Ensure appropriate data entry is completed
• De-pack loose packs, categorize, strap and track outgoing material
• Interpret and compare results
• Operate a tank farm and associated pumps, valves, and couplings
• Blending and preparing product to prescribed recipe using pumps and mixers
• Maintain a high level of organization in a fluid environment
• Communicate and liaise with other departments
• Housekeeping to maintain a safe work area
• Respond to emergencies and help with the spill clean-up
• Ensure all work complies with Safety Standards and all applicable codes
• Maintain good working relationship with coworkers and customers
• Some overtime required
• Other duties as requested by Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Open availability Monday - Friday (Required to work morning and afternoon shifts)
• Chemistry, Chemical Lab, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Technology, Environnmental Technician, or related field of study
• Must be comfortable working in a 100% outdoor environment (cold and heat)
• Must be clean shaven (to be able to wear full mask respirator)
• Must be comfortable working at heights (up to 10 feet)
• Strong organizational skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Exemplary communication skills

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