About the role
Summary:
GFL Environmental is focused on reducing, reusing, recycling, recovering, and maximizing value from industrial waste with customers in a broad range of industry sectors. At the North Vancouver Refinery, we specialize specifically in oil recycling.
Yard Operators are leaders in safety and efficient operating practices. You will be accountable for providing safe, efficient, effective, and cost-effective Bulk Material Handling operations in support of the facility re-refining activity.
This position is full-time permanent and based out of our North Vancouver Oil Refinery. The regular work schedule will be 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday and may transition to 9:00am to 5:00pm after 6 months.
Job Duties:
- Ensure that all units are operated to GFL standards and in accordance with all government regulations.
- Follow Environment, Health and Safety policies, procedures, and all environmental protocols and requirements.
- Work within the guidelines of Transport Canada Regulations.
- Work safely and effectively in a team environment.
- Operate Bulk Material Handling tank and pumping systems.
- Load and offload tanker trucks and rail tank cars with various products including fuels, oils, hot asphalt, process water, and chemicals.
- Transfer products between tanks.
- Conduct proper segregation of materials and products to ensure quality of commodity and to minimize processing costs.
- Accurate, legible, and timely completion of shipping and receiving documentation including scale tickets, manifests, and bills of ladings.
- Document dangerous goods in compliance with TDG regulations.
- Conduct sampling and testing as required.
- Train in unfamiliar processes and equipment, within established guidelines.
- Acquire and maintain adequate certifications as required.
- Actively participate in safety meetings, identify and report all incidents, and participate in investigations, as necessary.
- Demonstrate an understanding of internal and external customer requirements and provide quality service.
- Ensure quality control of finished products as required.
- Maintain safe and clean equipment and work area.
- Effectively participate as a team member in the operation of the facility.
- Perform other operational duties as assigned including manual labor example (shoveling, cleaning sites, site layouts, pressure washing, etc.).
- Work in an outdoor setting in various weather conditions.
- Performs housekeeping duties as required to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Perform duties in a high energy work environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Refinery tank farm or loading / offloading operating experience would be an asset.
- Forklift experience would be an asset.
- Holder of BC or Inter-provincial minimum 4th Class Power Engineering certificate would be an asset.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Solid written communication skills to complete the required paperwork.
- Possess effective verbal communication skills to interact with Company staff, contractors, and customers.
- Ability to multi-task, exercise good judgment and think proactively.
- Work without direct supervision with only assistance from fellow team members and general operating and goal guidelines.
- Excellent customer service skills, with strong work ethic and positive attitude to represent the GFL brand effectively and favorably.
This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
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 Inc.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.
Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.
We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.
At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.
GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.
Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.
Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.
Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.
About the role
Summary:
GFL Environmental is focused on reducing, reusing, recycling, recovering, and maximizing value from industrial waste with customers in a broad range of industry sectors. At the North Vancouver Refinery, we specialize specifically in oil recycling.
Yard Operators are leaders in safety and efficient operating practices. You will be accountable for providing safe, efficient, effective, and cost-effective Bulk Material Handling operations in support of the facility re-refining activity.
This position is full-time permanent and based out of our North Vancouver Oil Refinery. The regular work schedule will be 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday and may transition to 9:00am to 5:00pm after 6 months.
Job Duties:
- Ensure that all units are operated to GFL standards and in accordance with all government regulations.
- Follow Environment, Health and Safety policies, procedures, and all environmental protocols and requirements.
- Work within the guidelines of Transport Canada Regulations.
- Work safely and effectively in a team environment.
- Operate Bulk Material Handling tank and pumping systems.
- Load and offload tanker trucks and rail tank cars with various products including fuels, oils, hot asphalt, process water, and chemicals.
- Transfer products between tanks.
- Conduct proper segregation of materials and products to ensure quality of commodity and to minimize processing costs.
- Accurate, legible, and timely completion of shipping and receiving documentation including scale tickets, manifests, and bills of ladings.
- Document dangerous goods in compliance with TDG regulations.
- Conduct sampling and testing as required.
- Train in unfamiliar processes and equipment, within established guidelines.
- Acquire and maintain adequate certifications as required.
- Actively participate in safety meetings, identify and report all incidents, and participate in investigations, as necessary.
- Demonstrate an understanding of internal and external customer requirements and provide quality service.
- Ensure quality control of finished products as required.
- Maintain safe and clean equipment and work area.
- Effectively participate as a team member in the operation of the facility.
- Perform other operational duties as assigned including manual labor example (shoveling, cleaning sites, site layouts, pressure washing, etc.).
- Work in an outdoor setting in various weather conditions.
- Performs housekeeping duties as required to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Perform duties in a high energy work environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Refinery tank farm or loading / offloading operating experience would be an asset.
- Forklift experience would be an asset.
- Holder of BC or Inter-provincial minimum 4th Class Power Engineering certificate would be an asset.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Solid written communication skills to complete the required paperwork.
- Possess effective verbal communication skills to interact with Company staff, contractors, and customers.
- Ability to multi-task, exercise good judgment and think proactively.
- Work without direct supervision with only assistance from fellow team members and general operating and goal guidelines.
- Excellent customer service skills, with strong work ethic and positive attitude to represent the GFL brand effectively and favorably.
This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
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 Inc.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.
Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.
We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.
At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.
GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.
Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.
Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.
Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.