Chemical Operator, Processing Facilities

Key Responsibilities:

· Go out to clients’ sites to inventory, pack, and remove their chemical wastes.

· Prepare shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for transport.

· Receive all client waste – both bulk liquids/solids and containerized.

· Take samples from waste vehicles and containers for lab analysis.

· Ensure waste is processed in a timely and safe manner.

· Ensure incoming waste conforms with acceptance protocol.

· Ensure safe operation and procedures are always followed.

· Complete paperwork properly & ensure it is submitted.

· Complete job hazard risk assessments

· Ensure superior customer service is provided.

· Notify the Shift Supervisor/General Manager of any defects, damages, mistakes, errors, contamination, spills, other incidents, or accidents that are identified.

· Attend Household Hazardous Waste collection events to identify, classify and separate waste. Prepare necessary waste manifest documents for transport back to Stevenage facility.

· Other tasks as required.

Knowledge, Skills & Requirements:

· Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English.

· Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office suites, emails

· Must be able to work day shift.

· Able to work weekend shifts as needed.

· Degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Environmental Technology, or equivalent.

· Familiarity with waste management regulations, Ontario regulation 347, Transportation of Dangerous Goods is an asset.

· Previous hazardous and non-hazardous waste management experience is an asset.

· Previous experience using various forklifts

· Mechanical aptitude, including knowledge and use of hand tools is an asset

· Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and work effectively in a team environment.

· Must be safety conscious and detail oriented.

· Must be willing and able to report to work clean shaven (respirator safety).

· Ability to follow procedures and execute work with minimal supervision.

· Ability to repetitively lift 40 lbs. above waist.

· Valid G class Driver’s license, with a clean driver abstract.

· Must be able to pass security clearances for government contracts.

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