Technician, Emergency Response Services
About the role
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct environmental clean-up activities.
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Ensure Hazardous-Materials incident mitigation.
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Perform chemical transfers.
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Perform technical rescue activities.
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Involvement in chemical firefighting tasks.
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Provide dangerous goods consulting.
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Participate in various Industrial services.
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Responding to various emergencies as requested.
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Participating in job specific and health & safety training as required.
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Operating his/her position in an efficient and safe manner.
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Participating in standby confined space rescue work.
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Completing work related documentation and reporting.
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Follow all established organizational policies and procedures.
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Support the vision and values of the organization.
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Promote and participate in a work environment free of workplace harassment and violence.
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Perform work in a safe manner, so as not to endanger oneself or others.
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Reporting workplace hazards, accidents or other occurrences that may pose a risk to the organization or the safety of oneself or others.
-
Adhere to the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Act, Ontario Human Rights Code and Employment Standards Act.
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Participate in team/staff meetings when required.
-
Work in a manner that preserves confidentiality and minimizes risk.
-
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
- Post-secondary education, preferably in a related area of study.
- Pre-service Fire, Medical, or Police training.
- NFPA 472 Hazardous Material Operations.
- NFPA 1001 level 1 or 2.
- On-call work availability for emergency response.
- Hazardous materials and/or environmental experience an asset.
- Vacuum truck experience an asset.
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Confined space awareness.
- Reliable means of personal transportation
- Willingness to work at extreme heights and within confined spaces.
- Participate in pre-employment and post-incident drug & alcohol testing.
- Professional and trustworthy, with a customer focus to his/her work.
- Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Valid Certification in First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain).
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
About GFL Environmental
Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and customers. We take pride in our extensive knowledge in a range of specialty sectors such as education, healthcare, retail, commercial real estate, government and corporate campuses, etc. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™.
Allied Universal’s Canadian operations are a hallmark of integrity, discretion, and professionalism. For over 20 years, we have provided unparalleled service, systems, and solutions to serve, secure, and care for the people and businesses throughout Canada. Our relationships with our employees and clients are at the heart of everything we do, each and every day. With a large span of regional offices, our national reach and local presence covers the nation.
Through our one-on-one collaboration, we partner with you to truly understand your security needs and goals. Through our leading services, systems, and solutions—security services, technology services, and complementary services— Allied Universal is There for you. ™ Commercial, Industrial, Retail & Law Enforcement markets have been our primary focus.
Our commitment to finding the highest quality products is never ending, whether for the Industrial Mining, Nuclear, Forestry industry, or the Retail, Commercial industries, our clients gain our knowledge of “What Works” for their respective businesses.
Technician, Emergency Response Services
About the role
Key Responsibilities:
-
Conduct environmental clean-up activities.
-
Ensure Hazardous-Materials incident mitigation.
-
Perform chemical transfers.
-
Perform technical rescue activities.
-
Involvement in chemical firefighting tasks.
-
Provide dangerous goods consulting.
-
Participate in various Industrial services.
-
Responding to various emergencies as requested.
-
Participating in job specific and health & safety training as required.
-
Operating his/her position in an efficient and safe manner.
-
Participating in standby confined space rescue work.
-
Completing work related documentation and reporting.
-
Follow all established organizational policies and procedures.
-
Support the vision and values of the organization.
-
Promote and participate in a work environment free of workplace harassment and violence.
-
Perform work in a safe manner, so as not to endanger oneself or others.
-
Reporting workplace hazards, accidents or other occurrences that may pose a risk to the organization or the safety of oneself or others.
-
Adhere to the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Act, Ontario Human Rights Code and Employment Standards Act.
-
Participate in team/staff meetings when required.
-
Work in a manner that preserves confidentiality and minimizes risk.
-
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
- Post-secondary education, preferably in a related area of study.
- Pre-service Fire, Medical, or Police training.
- NFPA 472 Hazardous Material Operations.
- NFPA 1001 level 1 or 2.
- On-call work availability for emergency response.
- Hazardous materials and/or environmental experience an asset.
- Vacuum truck experience an asset.
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Confined space awareness.
- Reliable means of personal transportation
- Willingness to work at extreme heights and within confined spaces.
- Participate in pre-employment and post-incident drug & alcohol testing.
- Professional and trustworthy, with a customer focus to his/her work.
- Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Valid Certification in First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain).
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
About GFL Environmental
Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and customers. We take pride in our extensive knowledge in a range of specialty sectors such as education, healthcare, retail, commercial real estate, government and corporate campuses, etc. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™.
Allied Universal’s Canadian operations are a hallmark of integrity, discretion, and professionalism. For over 20 years, we have provided unparalleled service, systems, and solutions to serve, secure, and care for the people and businesses throughout Canada. Our relationships with our employees and clients are at the heart of everything we do, each and every day. With a large span of regional offices, our national reach and local presence covers the nation.
Through our one-on-one collaboration, we partner with you to truly understand your security needs and goals. Through our leading services, systems, and solutions—security services, technology services, and complementary services— Allied Universal is There for you. ™ Commercial, Industrial, Retail & Law Enforcement markets have been our primary focus.
Our commitment to finding the highest quality products is never ending, whether for the Industrial Mining, Nuclear, Forestry industry, or the Retail, Commercial industries, our clients gain our knowledge of “What Works” for their respective businesses.