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Plant Operator
GFL Environmental Inc.. Conduct day-to-day waste receiving, handling, processing, and disposal operations .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in waste management operations, including the handling and processing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, while adhering to safety and environmental regulations. Proficient in operating relevant machinery and equipment, with a strong focus on compliance and teamwork.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Waste Management ExperienceAir Diaphragm Pump OperationBulk Liquid Transfer SystemsPropane Forklift CertificationSafety Compliance
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Hard Skills
Waste HandlingWaste ProcessingLaboratory AnalysisPlant Machinery OperationHazardous Waste Shipment PreparationDocumentation and ReportingMulti-taskingLifting Upwards of 50 Lbs
Soft Skills
MotivatedDetail OrientedTeamworkAbility to Follow Procedures
Tools & Technologies
Vacuum TrucksTankersOil TrucksStraight TrucksVan Trailers
Certifications & Qualifications
Propane Forklift Certification
Industry Keywords
Safety RegulationsEnvironmental CompliancePPE RequirementsHousekeeping Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct day-to-day waste receiving, handling, processing, and disposal operations
- Receive bulk liquids/solids and containerized client waste
- Take waste vehicle samples for laboratory analysis
- Load and unload vacuum trucks, tankers, oil trucks, straight trucks, and van trailers
- Operate plant machinery and assist with general maintenance
- Work while using a respirator
- Assist with waste paint blending methods and processes
- Prepare hazardous and non-hazardous waste shipments for transport
- Learn and follow company standard operating procedures
- Report defects, damages, mistakes, errors, contamination, spills, incidents, and accidents
- Document and report completion status of assigned work
- Comply with safety, hygiene, environmental, and PPE requirements
- Maintain the work area in compliance with housekeeping, environmental, and safety regulations
- Perform other assigned tasks
Requirements
What you’ll need- Previous hazardous and non-hazardous waste management experience is an asset
- Previous experience operating air diaphragm pumps and bulk liquid transfer systems is an asset
- Propane forklift experience/certification 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 comfortable working in a mostly outdoor environment
- Ability to follow procedures and execute work with minimal supervision
- Ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs.
- Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required
- Must provide valid documentation confirming eligibility to work before start date
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical and Dental Coverage
- RRSP Matching
- An environment to encourage professional growth and development
- Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community