Chemical Technician - Hamilton, Canada - GFL Environmental

GFL Environmental

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

GFL is looking for a Full-Time Chemical Technician to help support our operations in Hamilton, ON. As a Chemical Technician, your primary role is to sort and repack chemical hazardous waste within the facility. This position report to the Operations Manager and is represented by the Teamsters Local Union No. 879. This is a night shift position, working hours are from 12:00am to 8:00am.

Key Responsibilities

Classify, test (i.e. oxidation or pH) and determine chemical groups collected through our household hazardous and industrial waste collection programs
Bulk inorganic and organic materials for shipment
Sort and bulk pesticides for shipment
Conduct inventory counts, label and prepare containers for shipment
Work safely at all times by adhering to company policies, rules and procedures regarding health and safety
Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies

Successful completion of a University or College program with a focus on Chemistry or equivalent industry experience
Previous experience working in an industrial setting is preferred
Valid G class Driver's license is an asset
Previous forklift experience is also considered an asset but is not required
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _