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Operations Supervisor

@ GFL Environmental

Hamilton, Ontario

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Overview

GFL Environmental is hiring a full-time Operations Supervisor in Hamilton, ON, reporting to the Operations Manager. The role supervises daily operations and operators, with a strong focus on health and safety, maintenance and continuous improvement. Evening and weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise daily operations and lead operating team
  • Enforce health and safety, permit and SOP requirements
  • Evaluate and schedule incoming work
  • Troubleshoot equipment and recommend corrective actions
  • Report incidents and lead investigations

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary in technical, environmental or chemical program
  • 3 to 5 years supervisory experience required
  • Waste management or environmental services experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends if required

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-09
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience3+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyTechnical, Environmental, Chemical

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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
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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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 is looking for a full-time Operations Supervisor to help support our operations in Hamilton, ON. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Operations Supervisor is responsible for creating a zero-harm environment, maintaining efficient day-to-day operations, and for the effective supervision of operators.


Key Responsibilities:

· Ensure on-site operations are conducted in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, within permit conditions and to customer specifications with a significant focus on health and safety

· Supervise daily operations and provide leadership to the operating team

· Lead, motivate and develop direct reports utilizing Annual Performance Reviews, Job Task Observations and Hazard Assessments to reinforce or correct specific behaviors

· Evaluate and prioritize incoming work notifications and ensure that all scheduled work is completed in the allocated time

· Maintain and implement facility standard operating procedures (SOP’s)

· Identify and recommend continuous improvements to processes and procedures

· Review and recommend maintenance, repair and operating spare requirements and stocking levels

· Troubleshoot technical issues and identify root causes of equipment failures in order to develop corrective actions and to avoid recurrence

· Help to develop production and delivery schedules while maintaining standard costs and managing inventory

· Take a leading role in safety, maintenance and housekeeping in accordance with company and regulatory requirements

· Report all incidents, safety infractions, non-compliance issues and participate in the investigation and development of corrective actions


Knowledge, Skills, Competencies

· Post-secondary education in an Technical, Environmental or Chemical program

· Minimum of 3-5 years in a supervisory capacity is required

· Related operational experience preferred with knowledge of waste management and environmental services

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for collaboration with cross-functional teams

· Knowledge of production management processes, manufacturing equipment and preventative maintenance principles

· Ability to develop safe operating procedures

· Computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.

· Proven organization, time management and problem solving skills

· Willingness to learn and develop new skills and expand knowledge through duties assigned by the Operations Manager

· Ability to work evenings and/or weekends, if required


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