Industrial Services Technician - Kitchener, Canada - GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Environmental Inc.

Verified Company

Kitchener, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Reporting directly to the Industrial Services Manager, this position will be based out of our Kitchener, Ontario site.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will include: environmental and safety monitoring at our site, Specialized industrial cleaning, unloading trucks, operating forklift, truck and power washers, and administrative duties as required.

This will be a Full-Time employment opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for day-to-day monitoring or assigned project.
Maintain cleanliness of Tools and Equipment and Industrial Services Shop.
Power washing and High-Pressure Water blasting as required.
Line snaking, Drain and Pipe Inspections as required.
Industrial cleaning of chemical non-hazardous and hazardous wastes.
Assist on Vacuum Trucks/plant operations as required.
Confined Space Entry/ Rescue as required for Industrial Services Projects.
Working in tight or cramped spaces.
Working while using Respirator or Supplied Air Breathing Apparatus.
Shoveling, Jack Hammering, Squeegee, Scraping and heavy lifting as required.
Operate Pick-up truck, utility trailer, forklift, excavator, bobcat, etc.
Operate Aerial boom lift/Scissor Lift as required.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies:

2-5 years' experience in Industrial Cleaning and Maintenance strongly preferred, but not required.
Experience working in Industrial settings an asset.
Previous experience with Vacuum Trucks, Industrial Power-washing or Water-blasting, or Liquid Waste Industry experience strongly preferred.
Previous experience with Confined Space Entry or Work at Heights an asset.
Experience working with Respirators and Supplied Air Systems an asset.
Lift truck, scissor lift or zoom boom ticket an asset.
Ability to work flexible hours/shifts, days, evenings, nights & possibly weekends or holidays.
Class G license required.
AZ/DZ License is considered an asset.
Comfortable with driving and maneuvering a pick-up truck and trailer unit is an asset.
Clean cut, friendly and professional, able to deal directly with customer contacts on site.
Ability to multi-task, take direction and work without supervision or within a team at times.
Health and safety conscious and orientated.
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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 world-class 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.