General Labourer

  • Ottawa
  • Gfl Environmental

GFL Ottawa is looking for general labourers to support our liquids line of business..Key Responsibilities:Receive all client waste – both bulk liquids/solids and containerized.Take samples from waste vehicles and containers for lab analysis.Load and unload waste vehicles including vacuum trucks, tankers, straight trucks and van trailers.Operate plant machinery and assist with general maintenance.Assisting in waste treatment and waste water treatment methods and processes.Assist with preparing shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for transport.Gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the company’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure they are followed.Notify the Shift Supervisor/General Manager of any defects, damages, mistakes, errors, contamination, spills, other incidents or accidents that are identified.Comply with rules, procedures, safe work and hygiene practices, health and safety standards and use of personal protective equipment. Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:Previous hazardous and non-hazardous waste management experience is an asset.Previous experience operating air diaphragm pumps and bulk liquid transfer systems is an asset.Propane forklift experience/certification is an asset.Must be safety conscious and detail oriented.Must be comfortable working in a mostly outdoor environment.Ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs. Must be clean shaven in order to wear a respirator mask