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Emergency Spill Response Technician/ Hazmat Technician

Saskatoon, SK
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond at a moment’s notice to spills including responding to rail, road, and fixed facilities.
  • Perform chemical transloading from one means of containment to another. May include tankcars, tank trucks, fixed facility tanks, or other small means of containment.
  • Perform chemical neutralization and decontamination as required.
  • Assist with organizing all resources required in both an response situations and in preparation for potential response situations, including personnel, equipment and documentation
  • Ensure all emergency response equipment is operationally ready including maintaining, upgrading and servicing our ER equipment and customer’s equipment.
  • Ensure all relevant information and documentation is gathered and maintained when providing emergency services
  • Lead safety in all aspects of emergency response, including following GFL procedures, completing safety documentation, and upholding GFL’s high level of safety.
  • Set up and participate in live training events to ensure competency of personnel
  • Willing to participate in specialized scheduled projects as required

Requirements:

  • Ability to fulfill on-call requirements
  • Experience in a position relating to hazardous materials emergency response
  • Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required.
  • Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract required, Class 1 or 3 would be very beneficial
  • Thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Willingness to work out of town from time to time
  • Understanding of vacuum truck and power wash equipment
  • Team driven and safety focused
  • Advanced training including but not limited to: HAZMAT Technician, Tankcar Specialist, Tanktruck Specialist, ICS, Confined Space Entry, etc. Please note extensive training will be provided by GFL to a successful candidate.

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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