Industrial Labour, Specialized Services
Execute chemical and petroleum transfers and perform confined space entry projects including tank cleanings. Respond to HAZMAT emergencies, handle railcar transloading, and assist with environmental and decontamination projects.
- On-site
- Winnipeg, MB
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Apply by Sep 10, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
The Industrial Labour for Specialized Services will be working alongside a team of highly trained individuals who handle the company’s most dynamic projects. This individual will be highly motivated, coachable and willing to obtain further training while always displaying a positive attitude. Key Accountabilities Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers including materials handling Fully engaged as an entrant, manwatch, or rescue attendant for Confined Space Entry projects inclusive of tank cleanings. Involvement with HAZMAT Emergency Response and responding to spills Involvement with transloading of railcars (Both liquid and solid products) Involvement with railcar cleaning and purging operations Involvement with environmental projects and assisting as required Involvement with technical rescue services including water response Fully engaged with decontamination projects under direction of project leader Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation Willingness to lead by example and work safely, ensuring compliance with all GFL’s policies and procedures Affiliation and involvement with various divisions, and various work types throughout the company Requirements: Physically fit Able to work long hours Able to work out of town from time to time Meticulous, organized and motivated Able to problem solve and trouble shoot Excellent communication skills Team player with a positive attitude Able to take direction and follow through on instructions Mechanically inclined Vacuum truck and power washing would be an asset Specialized training provided by GFL The Industrial Labour for Specialized Services will be working alongside a team of highly trained individuals who handle the company’s most dynamic projects. This individual will be highly motivated, coachable and willing to obtain further training while always displaying a positive attitude. Key Accountabilities Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers including materials handling Fully engaged as an entrant, manwatch, or rescue attendant for Confined Space Entry projects inclusive of tank cleanings. Involvement with HAZMAT Emergency Response and responding to spills Involvement with transloading of railcars (Both liquid and solid products) Involvement with railcar cleaning and purging operations Involvement with environmental projects and assisting as required Involvement with technical rescue services including water response Fully engaged with decontamination projects under direction of project leader Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation Willingness to lead by example and work safely, ensuring compliance with all GFL’s policies and procedures Affiliation and involvement with various divisions, and various work types throughout the company Requirements: Physically fit Able to work long hours Able to work out of town from time to time Meticulous, organized and motivated Able to problem solve and trouble shoot Excellent communication skills Team player with a positive attitude Able to take direction and follow through on instructions Mechanically inclined Vacuum truck and power washing would be an asset Specialized training provided by GFL Job ID: R38253 Job Profile: Specialized Services Technician Job Country: Canada
What you’ll do
Execute chemical and petroleum transfers and perform confined space entry projects including tank cleanings. Respond to HAZMAT emergencies, handle railcar transloading, and assist with environmental and decontamination projects.
Requirements
Candidates must be physically fit, mechanically inclined, and able to work long hours or travel out of town. Strong communication skills and a positive, coachable attitude are essential for this role.
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Chemical and Petroleum Transfers
- Confined Space Entry
- Hazmat Emergency Response
- Railcar Transloading
- Technical Rescue
- Decontamination
- Materials Handling
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Vacuum Truck Operation
- Power Washing
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Security & Safety
- Logistics
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 10, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
