Posted 11 days ago
Labourer, Specialized Services
@ GFL Environmental
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a labourer for its Specialized Services team, which handles chemical and petroleum transfers, confined space entry, HAZMAT response, railcar transloading and cleaning, and decontamination projects. The role involves physically demanding field work with mandatory regional travel and overnight stays, and the posting states that specialized training is provided.
Responsibilities:
- Execute chemical and petroleum transfers, including materials handling
- Serve as entrant, manwatch, or rescue attendant for confined space entry
- Respond to HAZMAT emergencies and spills
- Clean and purge railcars and assist with transloading
Requirements summary:
- Physically fit and able to work long hours
- Mandatory regional travel with overnight stays
- Meticulous, organized and motivated
- Mechanically inclined; vacuum truck and power washing an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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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 | 580 |
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The Industrial Labour for Specialized Services will be working alongside a team of highly trained individuals who handle the company’s most dynamic projects. This individual will be highly motivated, coachable and willing to obtain further training while always displaying a positive attitude.
Key Accountabilities
Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers including materials handling
Fully engaged as an entrant, manwatch, or rescue attendant for Confined Space Entry projects inclusive of tank cleanings.
Involvement with HAZMAT Emergency Response and responding to spills
Involvement with transloading of railcars (Both liquid and solid products)
Involvement with railcar cleaning and purging operations
Involvement with environmental projects and assisting as required
Involvement with technical rescue services including water response
Fully engaged with decontamination projects under direction of project leader
Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation
Willingness to lead by example and work safely, ensuring compliance with all GFL’s policies and procedures
Affiliation and involvement with various divisions, and various work types throughout the company
Requirements:
Physically fit
Able to work long hours
Mandatory regional travel with overnight stays. Travel frequency vary based on project demand
Meticulous, organized and motivated
Able to problem solve and trouble shoot
Excellent communication skills
Team player with a positive attitude
Able to take direction and follow through on instructions
Mechanically inclined
Vacuum truck and power washing would be an asset
Specialized training provided by GFL
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