Chemical Technician Supervisor - Gatineau, Canada - GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Environmental Inc.

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Gatineau, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

GFL Ottawa is looking for a chemical technician supervisor to support our liquids division

Key Responsibilities:

Production at Waste Transfer and Processing:

Assign production and waste handling activities to achieve company goals by communicating expectations, assigning tasks, and evaluating results and daily performance.
Oversee day to day labpack receiving, bulking, and processing activities.
Maintenance of chemical processing rooms and associated workspace.
Maintaining container storage area and related signage and accurate inventory records.
Manage chemicals, PPE, and equipment consumable inventories related to waste processing activities.
Monitor the incoming and outgoing waste inventory. Work with the Operations Supervisor to plan and prepare waste shipments to various receivers as needed.
Schedule and assign personnel for lab packing services, work with sales to provide lab packing summaries to ensure compliance and estimate supplies required.
Planning and assigning staff for HHW events in the summer.
Maintenance of records on Waste Database, monitoring of incoming and outgoing inventory records and sample movement.
Update work order status and driver times in OMS and chain of custody for incoming and outgoing waste paperwork.
Fill in for Operations Supervisor as needed.

Supervision and Staff Development:

Tracking and recording of employee hours, both GFL and Staffing Companies.
Tracking and approving employee vacation and time away from work and scheduling of staff to accommodate incoming business volume.
Recording of incidents using the SEMS system.
Assist in the hiring, assessment, training, and disciplinary actions of staff when required.
Oversee and delegate tasks to the Chemical Operators, Forklift drivers and Labourers in accordance with the daily targets.
Ensure daily scheduled activities are completed (working with staff)
Monitor Health & Safety of floor staff and communicate hazards of daily incoming waste and activities.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

Relevant laboratory experience (experience and understanding of industrial and liquid waste industry preferred) including a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role
Degree in chemistry (advanced degree preferred)
Knowledge about analytical instrumentation (experience with gas chromatographymass spectrometry and liquid chromatographymass spectroscopy would be an asset)
Knowledge of TDG, Ontario Reg. 347 and Ontario Health and Safety Act (knowledge about RPRA documentation would be an asset)
Effective interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
Possess superior organizational and people management skills
Flexible to work extended hours
Proficient computer skills that must include Microsoft Office suite
Must be able to utilize required personal protective equipment (hard hat, eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, safety footwear)
Able to work outdoors, exposed to the ambient weather conditions

GFLTalent

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _
GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that worldclass talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. _GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs._