Hazmat Technician

GFL Industries; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan

Overtime

Paid time off

Holidays

Competitive wages

Boot allowance

Growth opportunities

401K matching

Life insurance

Job summary

GFL Environmental in Oklahoma is seeking a Hazmat Technician to join our Emergency Response Team. You will provide technical expertise during dangerous goods activations and support immediate, 24/7 response to spills and emergencies, with willingness to travel for durations from one week to one month.

This role demands safety focus, planning, communication and strong time management, with opportunities to grow within North America's leading environmental services provider and to work across

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to fulfill on-call requirements and travel as needed.
• Confined space entry experience is an asset.
• Experience in a hazardous materials emergency response role is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Respond immediately to spills and emergencies at rail, road, and fixed facilities.
• Perform chemical transloading between containment methods (tankcars, trucks, fixed tanks).
• Conduct chemical neutralization and decontamination as necessary.
• Maintain and prepare emergency response equipment and documentation during responses.
• Large scale crude oil tank cleaning requiring confined space entry.

Skills

Physically fit

Driver's license

On-call travel willingness

Confined space entry experience

Hazardous materials EMR experience

Job description

Job Summary

As a key member of GFL's HAZMAT Emergency Response Team, the HAZMAT Technician will provide a high level of technical expertise to emergency activations involving dangerous goods. The Technician will supplement our current team to ensure immediate response is provided to all emergency response calls, 24 hours per day and 365 days per year. This technician will be able to complete responses in an efficient manner while upholding GFL's high standards of safety and quality of service. The position requires exceptional skills in safety, planning, communication, organizing and time management. Please be advised that this position requires a willingness to travel. Candidates must be able to travel for durations ranging from one week to one month at a time. Join our team as an Hazmat Technician at GFL Environmental in Cushing, OK!

Why Join GFL?

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life!

What's in it for you

• Comprehensive Benefits Plan including prioritized orthodontics and vision care401K matchingEmployee Assistance Program, life insurance, and more!
• OVERTIME AVAILABLE!
• 3 weeks annual paid time off
• 9 annual paid holidays
• Competitive wages
• Boot allowance
• Growth opportunities

What you'll do

• Respond immediately to spills, covering rail, road, and fixed facilities.
• Perform chemical transloading between different containment methods (e.g., tankcars, tank trucks, fixed facility tanks).
• Conduct chemical neutralization and decontamination as necessary.
• Maintain and prepare emergency response equipment, including servicing and upgrading, and ensure all relevant documentation is collected and maintained during emergency responses.
• Large scale crude oil tank cleaning which requires confined space entry.

What's required

• Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required.
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to fulfill on-call requirements and travel as needed.
• Confined space entry experience considered an asset.
• Experience in a position relating to hazardous materials emergency response would be considered an asset

#GFLTalent

GFL Environmental Services is your true one-stop provider across North America, specializing in liquid waste and soil remediation services. We focus on delivering specialized environmental solutions across a broad range of industries. Driven by an uncompromising commitment to safety, we aspire to become North America's leading Environmental Services provider. Our vision is to be Green For Life-it's at the core of our business strategy and central to every service we provide. We bring this vision to life by offering accessible, sustainable environmental solutions for our customers and the communities we serve. To learn more about GFL Environmental Services, visit: gesi.gflenv.com

About GFL Environmental Services

GFL Environmental Services is your true one-stop provider across North America, specializing in liquid waste and soil remediation services. We focus on delivering specialized environmental solutions across a broad range of industries. Driven by an uncompromising commitment to safety, we aspire to become North America's leading Environmental Services provider. Our vision is to be Green For Life-it's at the core of our business strategy and central to every service we provide. We bring this vision to life by offering accessible, sustainable environmental solutions for our customers and the communities we serve.

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.

GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.