As a key member of GFL’s HAZMAT Emergency Response Team, the HAZMAT Technician will provide a high level of technical expertise to emergency activations involving dangerous goods. The Technician will supplement our current team to ensure immediate response is provided to all emergency response calls, 24 hours per day and 365 days per year. The person will be able to complete responses in an efficient manner while upholding GFL’s high standards of safety and quality of service. The position requires exceptional skills in safety, planning, communication, organizing and time management.  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• Processing recycling material and drums Requirements: •Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required. • Valid Driver's License • Experience in a position relating to hazardous materials emergency response would be considered an asset• Class B or C drivers license is a benefit. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • 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. would be considered an asset •Ability to fulfill on-call Requirements  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 <a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

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&rsquo;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.

Hazmat Technician - Part Time

As a key member of GFL’s HAZMAT Emergency Response Team, the HAZMAT Technician will provide a high level of technical expertise to emergency activations involving dangerous goods. The Technician will supplement our current team to ensure immediate response is provided to all emergency response calls, 24 hours per day and 365 days per year. The person will be able to complete responses in an efficient manner while upholding GFL’s high standards of safety and quality of service. The position requires exceptional skills in safety, planning, communication, organizing and time management. &nbsp;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• Processing recycling material and drums Requirements: •Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required. • Valid Driver's License • Experience in a position relating to hazardous materials emergency response would be considered an asset• Class B or C drivers license is a benefit. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • 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. would be considered an asset •Ability to fulfill on-call Requirements &nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

Hazmat Technician - Part Time

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