Posted 22 days ago
Chemical Technician/Driver
@ GFL Environmental
Brampton, ON · Vaughan, ON · Mississauga, ON
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a Chemical Technician/Driver in Brampton, ON. The role drives to customer sites to characterize, pack and label chemical waste for transport to GFL facilities, with a clean driving record and a G licence required and a willingness to travel overnight at times.
Responsibilities:
- Characterize, pack and label chemical waste at customer sites
- Drive to customer sites and transport waste to GFL facilities
- Complete paperwork and obtain customer signatures
- Inspect vehicles and equipment and operate them safely
- Assist customers with waste classification and sampling
Requirements summary:
- Valid G licence (DZ an asset)
- Good driver abstract or CVOR abstract
- University or college degree in chemistry, environmental affairs or biology
- Willing to drive daily and take overnight trips
- Knowledge of TDG, Reg. 347 and Ontario Health and Safety Act an asset
- Lab, sales or industry experience an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Department | Environment, health & safety |
| Schedule | overtime, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Vehicle, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | DZ, Regulation 347 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Chemistry, Environmental Affairs, Biology |
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GFL Environmental
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Full company description
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 and the United States, GFL’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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols. Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels. Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales. Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.
- LinkedIn followers
- 170,621
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 8,102
- Reported office locations
- 100 New Park Place, Vaughan, Ontario L4K 0H9, CA
- Business categories
- Environmental Consulting
- Waste Management
- GreenTech
- Other recorded names
- GFL Environmental Inc.
- Specialties
- Municipal / Residential Waste
- Industrial / Commercial / Construction Waste
- Construction & Demolition Services
- Used Oil Collection
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Excavation Services
- Shoring & Foundations
- Soil Remediation
- Vacuum Truck Services
- Infrastructure Development
- Recycling
- Organics
- Industrial Cleaning
- HAZMAT Emergency Response
- Landfill Disposal & Diversion
- and Environmental Remediation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 5,167,778,866
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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 and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Vaughan, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Municipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 580 |
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GFL Environmental is looking for Chemical Technicians to join the growing team in Brampton, ON! The technician will drive to various customer sites to pick up, package and label chemical waste for transportation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the characterization, research, packing, and labeling of chemical waste for the transportation of the material from the customer site to the applicable GFL facility.
- Provide technical assistance to Customers via site visits, sampling and assisting with the classification of waste materials.
- Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and proper manner in accordance with GFL Environmental Services Inc. transportation standard operating procedures, and government regulations.
- Conduct regular vehicle and equipment inspections according to requirements and documents.
- Conduct yourself in a professional and cost effective manner at all times.
- Maintain a clean appearance at all times.
- Treat all customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Abide by the rules and requirements while on customer or GFL property.
- Perform lab packing and de-packing duties.
- Complete all necessary paperwork to complete the job including acquiring signatures as required.
- Assist both sales and operations with Technical information gathering for materials going into or out of GFL’s Liquid East facilities.
- Assist with the coding and shipments of Lab-Pack materials.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:
- University or college degree in an applicable field – Chemistry, Environmental Affairs, Biology, etc.
- Valid G License (DZ an asset). **Must be willing to drive every day (this may require 2 overnight trips on average per month)**
- Previous lab, sales and industry experience is an asset
- Competent computer skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Must be motivated, able to multitask, and work effectively in a team environment
- Must be safety conscious and detail oriented
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to follow procedures and work with minimal supervision
- Willing to work overtime, alternate shifts, overnight trips out of town
- Good driver abstract/CVOR abstract
- Knowledge of TDG, Reg. 347 and Ontario Health and Safety Act an asset
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