Chemical Technician/Driver
Who we are:
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America; operating across Canada and the United States; offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management, and infrastructure development.
Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment, we offer a wide range of environmental and industrial services to businesses, communities, and households, providing a consolidated and sophisticated approach to meeting our customers’ needs.
GFL Benefits:
Our industry leading benefits package (100% employer paid)
RRSP Matching: We support your future goals by matching your RRSP contributions
An environment that encourages professional growth and development
Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the characterization, research, packing, and labeling of chemical waste for the transportation of the material from the customer site to the applicable GFL facility.
Provide technical assistance to Customers via site visits, sampling and assisting with the classification of waste materials.
Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and proper manner in accordance to GFL Environmental Services Inc. transportation standard operating procedures, and government regulations.
Conduct regular vehicle and equipment inspections according to requirements and document.
Conduct yourself in a professional and cost effective manner at all times.
Maintain a clean appearance at all times.
Treat all customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Abide by the rules and requirements while on customer or GFL property.
Perform lab packing and de-packing duties.
Complete all necessary paperwork to complete job including acquiring signatures as required.
Assist both sales and operations with Technical information gathering for materials going into or out of GFL’s Liquid East facilities.
Assist with the coding and shipments of Lab-Pack materials.
Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:
University or college degree in an applicable field – Chemistry, Environmental Affairs, Biology, etc.
Valid G License (DZ an asset). **Must be willing to drive company vehicle every day (this may require 2 overnight trips on average per month)**
Previous lab, sales and industry experience is an asset
Competent computer skills
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 minimal supervision
Willing to work overtime, alternate shifts, overnight trips out of town
Good driver abstract/CVOR abstract
Knowledge of TDG, Reg. 347 and Ontario Health and Safety Act an asset
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