Operator 3, Processing Facilities

GFL Environmental Inc. • Toronto, ON

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting directly to the Operation Supervisors, The Tank Farm Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the facilities Tank Farm and tanker off-loading/loading circuit while doing their part to ensure the Toronto facility maintains environmental compliance. The successful candidate will apply previous experience obtained from within a similar industrial sector.

This position will operate on the afternoon shift (1500hrs-2300hrs) in an industrial setting that operates 24 hours per day, 5 days per week. You may be required to work additional hours and/or outside of regular scheduled hours to meet customer requirements.

Requirements

• Prior forklift experience is required.
• Ability to adjust to rapidly shifting priorities, and to work with minimal supervision.
• Capacity to provide, receive, and fulfil clear, concise direction to assure appropriate treatments are applied.
• Sound ability to assess risks related to mixing chemical products.
• Proven communication (written / verbal).
• Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
• Mechanically inclined, comfortable with using hand tools.
• Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.
• Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Tank Farm experience in an industrial environment is preferred.
• Familiar with environmental regulations (CEPA, Ontario Reg. 347/558, TDG, etc.) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Active participant in GFL Environmental, Health & Safety Program.
• Comply with Corporate and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Build and maintain a professional report with customers and drivers.
• Perform and complete shift and equipment checklists.
• Perform and complete daily housekeeping duties in designated circuit.
• Cut samples of inbound, outbound bulk loads and individual tanks within the tank farm as instructed.
• Off-load and load bulk liquid industrial wastewater into the appropriate tanks and or tankers as instructed.
• Perform compatibility tests on containerized wastes in preparation for bulking over products.
• Process containerized waste according to compatibility test results and lab instruction.
• Perform minor maintenance, including lubrication, operating adjustments, cleaning & painting of equipment.
• Work independently, complete daily tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Identify and recommend improvements to processes and systems.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by management or the shift lead-hand.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed