Industrial Field Technician – Safe Remediation & Site Work

GFL Environmental Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 3 weeks

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Boot reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

GFL Environmental Services is seeking a dedicated field laborer to safely complete industrial tasks across our service lines. You will work outdoors year-round, support site preparation, and operate with proper PPE and safety procedures.

The role involves handling equipment, hazard identification, and contributing to a safe, compliant worksite under supervision. Training and uniforms are provided, with benefits and ongoing growth opportunities at GFL.

Qualifications

• Pre-employment drug and criminal background screening required.
• Must be able to work outside year round in all weather conditions.
• Previous experience working around heavy equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare sites and may include power washing/hydro blasting, digging, sweeping, entering confined spaces, and remove any hazardous waste materials after appropriate training.
• Identify any hazards as observed for safety of personnel and equipment.
• Requires the ability to properly wear, use, and maintain personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) on HAZWOPER sites. Uniforms and all PPE provided.
• Monitor job site for hazards and maintain a safe working environment.
• Due to the diversity of both scheduled and non-scheduled projects, physical demands, and environmental conditions vary significantly depending on the project.
• May work in environments that are extreme in nature like environmental conditions such as heat, cold, heights, hazardous chemicals, loud noises, dangerous equipment, long hours etc.
• May be exposed to varying levels of physical activities and physical extremes such as long periods of standing, walking, crouching, use of hand tools, and heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by site superintendent, or management.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Job description

GFL Environmental Services is seeking a dedicated field laborer to safely complete industrial tasks across our service lines. You will work outdoors year-round, support site preparation, and operate with proper PPE and safety procedures.

The role involves handling equipment, hazard identification, and contributing to a safe, compliant worksite under supervision. Training and uniforms are provided, with benefits and ongoing growth opportunities at GFL.