Posted 9 days ago
EH&S Advisor
@ GFL Environmental
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring an EH&S Advisor to build a healthy, safe workplace through field-based work with front-line supervisors and employees. The role supports EHS administration, compliance with Ontario health and safety law, and training across operations. Frequent travel (70% in the posting; 75% also noted) is required and a vehicle and valid licence are needed.
Responsibilities:
- Administer EHS activities across GFL operations
- Ensure compliance with OHS Act and regulations
- Manage EHS programs and customer compliance platforms
- Deliver training and onboarding for new hires
- Prepare EHS performance reports and project updates
Requirements summary:
- 3-5+ years in an on-site EHS role
- Waste management, transportation or construction experience preferred
- H&S diploma or professional certification preferred
- Train-the-trainer ability for field-level training
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle required
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Health and safety, Occupational health and safety |
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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
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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 | 582 |
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The EH&S Advisor will be committed to developing a healthy and safe work environment for all our team members through hands-on, field-based collaboration with front-line supervisors and employees. With the support of a national team, you will be relied upon to bring support and guidance in the health and safety field, allowing you to advise on various unique obstacles that we face on a day-to-day basis. Working closely with our operational team, the Safety Advisor will ensure that safety is at the top of the mind for all team members and at the forefront of all daily activities. Frequent travel (70%) will be required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supports the day-to-day administration activities of GFL operations on all EHS matters
• Formulates improvement to EHS program
• Ensures compliance to the Occupational Health & Safety Act & Construction & Industrial Regulations and other pertinent legislation
• Ensures compliance for all customer programs such as ISN Networld, Avetta, and Contractor Check
• Manages and supports all EHS programs; COR, ISO 450001, SEMS-Enablon, the GFL LMS, Subcontractor Management and Return to Work
• Manages & supports training & development programs
• Conduct Onboarding/Orientations for new hires
• Streamlining communication within EHS & Operations
• Assist EHS Manager and Director in company pursuits with marketing strategies, prequalification's, bids and proposals, related to health & safety
• Interface with the public through projects imbedded within the community, Regulatory officials, Safe Work Associations & Suppliers/Vendors
• Attend client/project meetings where required
• Prepare reports and project updates as it relates to the EHS performance
• Other duties as prescribed by the Senior Manager
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
• 3-5+ years of experience within a similar on-site Environmental Health & Safety role, with previous experience within Waste Management, Transportation or Construction industry preferred
• Degree, Diploma or Professional Certification in H&S or related field of study preferred
• A team player that accepts and can manage change regularly
• Train the trainer in some of the required field level training (Fire Extinguisher, Confined Space etc.)
• Time management skills
- Vehicle and valid license required
- 75% travel required
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