About the role
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with environmental cleanup and remediation activities, including soil excavation, waste removal, and site preparation
- Handle, load, and transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials according to safety and environmental regulations
- Operate and maintain industrial cleaning equipment (e.g., pressure washers, vacuum trucks, pneumatic tools)
- Perform general labour tasks such as lifting, moving materials, shoveling, sweeping, and site setup/teardown
- Support spill response and containment efforts under the guidance of supervisors
- Follow strict safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times
- Complete daily safety checks and report hazards or equipment issues immediately
- Work in confined spaces or at heights, if required (with proper training and certification)
- Maintain a clean and organized worksite
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in industrial, construction, or environmental work is an asset
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather and site conditions
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Willingness to travel to different worksites as needed and stay out of town
- Valid “G” Class driver’s license (preferred)
- Confined Space, WHMIS, H2S Alive, and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Working Conditions:
- Work is primarily outdoors or in industrial facilities
- Exposure to dirt, dust, noise, chemicals, and hazardous materials
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory
- Shift work, overtime, and weekend work may be required
#GFLTalent
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
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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.
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About the role
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with environmental cleanup and remediation activities, including soil excavation, waste removal, and site preparation
- Handle, load, and transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials according to safety and environmental regulations
- Operate and maintain industrial cleaning equipment (e.g., pressure washers, vacuum trucks, pneumatic tools)
- Perform general labour tasks such as lifting, moving materials, shoveling, sweeping, and site setup/teardown
- Support spill response and containment efforts under the guidance of supervisors
- Follow strict safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times
- Complete daily safety checks and report hazards or equipment issues immediately
- Work in confined spaces or at heights, if required (with proper training and certification)
- Maintain a clean and organized worksite
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in industrial, construction, or environmental work is an asset
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather and site conditions
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Willingness to travel to different worksites as needed and stay out of town
- Valid “G” Class driver’s license (preferred)
- Confined Space, WHMIS, H2S Alive, and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Working Conditions:
- Work is primarily outdoors or in industrial facilities
- Exposure to dirt, dust, noise, chemicals, and hazardous materials
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory
- Shift work, overtime, and weekend work may be required
#GFLTalent
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
Not the right fit? Search for Labourer, Industrial Services jobs in Ottawa, ON
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.