Technician - Processing Facilities - Pickering, Canada - GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Environmental Inc.

Verified Company

Pickering, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

This position reports to the Containerized Waste Supervisor. The holder is responsible for analyzing, categorizing and processing incoming/outgoing liquid and solid waste streams.

The position is responsible for ensuring documentation associated with the waste received at, processed at and transported from the site complies with the applicable provincial and federal regulations and legislation.

The administrative duties include data entry and the generation of weekly and monthly waste inventories

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain up to date inventory of onsite waste
Characterization of waste based on analysis
Learn and Comply with all legislation regarding reg.347, TDG and WHIMIS
Sample containers of material
Bulk and lab pack materials
Knowledgeable in the operation of a Vac truck
Operate fork lift
General housekeeping
Load and unload trailers and box trucks
Perform analysis and testing
Basic understanding of potential chemical reactions (compatibility)
Maintain up to date equipment inspections
Perform all other duties as assigned
Morning and afternoon rotational shift work required
Operate propane fork lift w/rotator
Other tasks as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

Post-Secondary education in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Technology or Internship in a related field is preferred
Competent computer skills (MS Windows, Office, and Excel)
Strong interpersonal skills
Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and work effectively in a team environment
Must be safety conscious and detail oriented
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to follow procedures and work with minimum supervision
Willing to work overtime, alternate shifts and occasional weekends

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 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.