Field Technician, Municipal Services

GFL Industries • Byron Center, MI • 1h ago

The Field Technician position is responsible for providing on-site services and technical assistance for all aspects of hazardous waste management. The role is to respond to customer telephone or electronic enquiries, assist sales with inventory and on site classification of special waste, record and schedule waste projects and subsequent shipments into various disposal facilities, provide support in relation to invoicing questions MSDS acquisition/review, completion of safety paperwork & TDG documentation and waste classification & labelling. Because this position provides a critical role in achieving our customer satisfaction targets (both internal and external), this position establishes the public impression of GFL and becomes a reflection of who we are and what we stand for. Job Duties Actively participate and contribute to GFL's Safety Program Communicate all safety concerns immediately to Supervisors Attend Safety Meetings Complete and submit Daily Toolboxes, FLHA's and Near Misses/Haz ID's Select and Utilize appropriate PPE for the task at hand Sample / test waste to determine transport, packaging, and / or disposal requirements Ensure waste is classified and disposed of in accordance with regulatory bodies Complete appropriate manifest / TDG paperwork to accompany the waste pick up Evaluate customer needs and communicate back to the Sales or Technical team Respond to and contribute to all Incident Response work Provide facility support and process work when required Operate small equipment such as, skid steer, forklift, man lift, transfer pumps etc. Supervision of project work ensuring all activities adhere to GFL's safety program Conduct field work in remote project locations on an as needed basis Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers Involvement with Emergency Response and responding to incidents Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation Requirements Education, post-secondary, in environmental sciences, chemistry, biology or equivalent. Minimum 5 years' experience in a related field. Must be willing and able to work through difficult weather conditions and challenging work site environments Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts, long hours, weekends and travel away from home as business demands Regulatory and technical knowledge with respect to the Hazardous Waste Management Industry is a definite asset Ability to perform physical tasks including shoveling, lifting, moving containers and other heavy materials Good computer skills including effective use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook and Windows Fit for work every day including being clean shaven Detail oriented with excellent organizational, problem solving, time management, communication and interpersonal skills Enthusiastic self-starter with a strong work ethic and proven track record for success Reliable team player that is supportive of co-workers Ability to work at heights or in confined spaces Additional training and experience such as First Aid / CPR, H2S Alive, Fall Protection awareness, would be an asset Repetitive lifting of containers weighing up to 20kg, ability to perform moderately repetitious and labour based tasks Education in chemistry or a related field considered a strong asset but is not required We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

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