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Lead Hand, Industrial Services

Niagara Falls, Ontario
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

An environment to encourage professional growth and development
Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community

About the role

GFL is looking for a Full-Time Lead Hand to support our operations in Niagara Falls, ON. They are responsible for reporting to the Field Supervisor on a day-to-day basis with overall responsibility under the Marine & Industrial Superintendent. Serve as acting supervisor during supervisor absences. Responsible for setting up washing equipment, pumps, and job site preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent the Company in a professional and respectful manner while dealing with customers, sub-contractors, regulatory bodies and the public
  • Provide job specific operational and procedural training to labour staff
  • Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental compliance is always maintained on work sites
  • Participating in the Company on-call system as scheduled or required
  • Perform tasks including but not limited to degreasing, pressure washing, tank cleaning, setting up and tearing down equipment
  • Trouble shooting a variety of tools and machines such as pressure washers and electric and pneumatic pumps
  • Note: Travel is required and may require overnight travel up to two (2) weeks in a hotel or sailing on a ship at any one time

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies:

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required
  • A minimum of a “G” license is mandatory
  • Supervisory experience is considered a definite asset
  • Experience in the marine industry and/or working on industrial job sites is considered a definite asset
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

GFL Benefits:

  • An environment to encourage professional growth and development
  • Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community
  • We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted

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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.

Environmental Services
10,000+

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.