Onsite Leader, Specialized Services
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Accountable for upholding the GFL safety and service standards within the division
- Coordinate service on site and oversee work performed for safety and quality excellence including understanding scopes of work and leading without deviation.
- Coach, mentor and train technicians and other personnel from various divisions
- Setup, execute and close major projects within Specialized Services while working to exceed customer expectations. Inclusive of tank cleanings, confined space entries, decontamination, specialty waste packaging, chemical handling, transferring, and neutralization.
- Assist with incident investigations including corrective action development
- Promote and lead GFL’s safety programs by conducting safety meetings, safe work plans and job hazard assessments
- Engage in site visits with clients and collect appropriate information to ensure project success
- Lead company initiatives while always displaying a positive attitude
- Track daily project hours, consumables, waste disposal volumes, etc. and report accurately to Project Manager
- Lead major industrial plant shutdowns including planning work, leading operations, and compiling required documentation for project closure
- Service the railway industry including leadership of railcar cleanings, transloads, and more.
- Active member of the emergency response team
- Overlap with environmental remediation services including working with excavation equipment
- Professionally represent GFL
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Competencies
- Meticulous, organized and motivated
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Able to take direction and follow through on instructions
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize within a fast paced environment
- Knowledge of industrial equipment and the ability to operate industrial equipment
- Excellent at analyzing and problem solving
- Dedicated to coaching and mentoring personnel
- Physically fit and able to work long hours from time to time, occasionally out of province
- Vacuum Truck and/or Power Washing Experience
- Knowledge of WHMIS controlled product and TDG
Training
The following training will be required and invested in the Onsite Leader
- Confined Space Entry and Rescue
- CPR, First Aid, AED
- Fall Arrest
- H2S
- Ground Disturbance – Supervisory Level
- Forklift
- Aerial Work Platform
- Skidsteer Loader
- SABA and SCBA including Fit Testing
- Advanced Air Monitoring
- Leadership for safety excellence
- Tankcar Specialist
- Required Hazardous Materials Training
- Advanced Emergency Response Training which may include: Anhydrous Ammonia, Chlorine, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Flammable Liquids, etc
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.
Onsite Leader, Specialized Services
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Accountable for upholding the GFL safety and service standards within the division
- Coordinate service on site and oversee work performed for safety and quality excellence including understanding scopes of work and leading without deviation.
- Coach, mentor and train technicians and other personnel from various divisions
- Setup, execute and close major projects within Specialized Services while working to exceed customer expectations. Inclusive of tank cleanings, confined space entries, decontamination, specialty waste packaging, chemical handling, transferring, and neutralization.
- Assist with incident investigations including corrective action development
- Promote and lead GFL’s safety programs by conducting safety meetings, safe work plans and job hazard assessments
- Engage in site visits with clients and collect appropriate information to ensure project success
- Lead company initiatives while always displaying a positive attitude
- Track daily project hours, consumables, waste disposal volumes, etc. and report accurately to Project Manager
- Lead major industrial plant shutdowns including planning work, leading operations, and compiling required documentation for project closure
- Service the railway industry including leadership of railcar cleanings, transloads, and more.
- Active member of the emergency response team
- Overlap with environmental remediation services including working with excavation equipment
- Professionally represent GFL
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Competencies
- Meticulous, organized and motivated
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Able to take direction and follow through on instructions
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize within a fast paced environment
- Knowledge of industrial equipment and the ability to operate industrial equipment
- Excellent at analyzing and problem solving
- Dedicated to coaching and mentoring personnel
- Physically fit and able to work long hours from time to time, occasionally out of province
- Vacuum Truck and/or Power Washing Experience
- Knowledge of WHMIS controlled product and TDG
Training
The following training will be required and invested in the Onsite Leader
- Confined Space Entry and Rescue
- CPR, First Aid, AED
- Fall Arrest
- H2S
- Ground Disturbance – Supervisory Level
- Forklift
- Aerial Work Platform
- Skidsteer Loader
- SABA and SCBA including Fit Testing
- Advanced Air Monitoring
- Leadership for safety excellence
- Tankcar Specialist
- Required Hazardous Materials Training
- Advanced Emergency Response Training which may include: Anhydrous Ammonia, Chlorine, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Flammable Liquids, etc
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.