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Facility Operator (AWW)

@ GFL Environmental

Hamilton, Ontario

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Overview

GFL Environmental is hiring a full-time Facility Operator in Hamilton, ON, reporting to the Operations Supervisor. The role bulks and consolidates household hazardous waste such as paint, stains, solvents, cleaners and aerosols, manually or by machine, and completes production reports. Shifts run Monday to Friday in week one and Tuesday to Saturday in week two.

Responsibilities:

  • Bulk and consolidate household hazardous waste manually or by machine
  • Lift containers up to 20 L
  • Complete production reports and paperwork
  • Work to daily production goals alone or in a team
  • Take part in company-supplied training

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma
  • Forklift licence is an asset
  • Previous chemical handling experience is an asset
  • Industrial setting experience is an asset
  • Read and identify waste container labels
  • Reliable transportation to and from work

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
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2026-11-09
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 44 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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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.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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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
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersVaughan, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesMunicipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development
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Job description

GFL Environmental is looking for a full time Facility Operator, to help support our operations in Hamilton, ON. The Facility Operator will be responsible to report to the Operations Supervisor. Also be responsible for performing daily operations such as complete production reports and paperwork, and bulk and consolidate household hazardous waste (i.e. paint, stain, solvents, cleaners and aerosols) manually or by machine.


Shift time:


Week - 1 : Monday to Friday

Week - 2 : Tuesday to Saturday


Key Responsibilities:

  • Bulk and consolidate household hazardous waste (i.e. paint, stain, solvents, cleaners and aerosols) manually or by machine
  • Perform physical labor by lifting containers up to 20L in size
  • Complete production reports and paperwork
  • Participate in company supplied training
  • Work independently or as part of a team to achieve daily production goals
  • Work safely at all times
  • Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies:

  • High School Diploma
  • Forklift License is an asset
  • Previous experience handling chemicals is an asset
  • Previous experience in an industrial setting is an asset
  • Must be able to read and identify labels on containers of waste to determine hazard characteristics
  • Must be able to write in a clear and legible manner
  • Must have access to reliable transportation to get to and from work on a daily basis. The facility is located on a bus route
  • Must possess good verbal communication skills
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

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