Posted 4 days ago
Processing Facilities Technician
@ GFL Environmental
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a Processing Facilities Technician for a 14-days-on, 14-days-off rotation at Musselwhite Mine in Pickle Lake, ON. The role handles, sorts, documents and removes hazardous and non-hazardous waste, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. A valid G driver's licence is required and skid steer or forklift skills are an asset; work runs 12-hour shifts, indoors and outdoors in all seasons.
Responsibilities:
- Verify, document and label incoming waste safely
- Organize waste containers and load or unload trucks
- Operate equipment such as forklifts and skid steers
- Complete paperwork and job hazard risk assessments
- Promote safety and provide customer service
Requirements summary:
- Valid G driver's licence
- Skid steer and forklift experience an asset
- Ability to lift over 50 lbs
- Able to stand on concrete for extended periods
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts in hot and cold conditions
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-02
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | 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.
- 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
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- 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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Working on site at Musselwhite Mine, Pickle Lake, ON on behalf of GFL Environmental Services. The position will be 14 days on / 14 days off. The Technician is responsible for the handling, and organization of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, and removal from the site. The Technician must display a focus on safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure waste is verified upon receiving, documented, and labeled in a timely and safe manner
• Assist with the organizing the waste containers, as well as loading and unloading of trucks
• Ensure incoming waste conforms with acceptance protocol
• Operation of equipment as required
• Ensure safe operation and procedures are followed at all times
• Complete paperwork properly
• Complete job hazard risk assessments
• Promote a safety culture with all employees
• Ensure superior customer service is provided
• General clean up and maintenance
• Other miscellaneous tasks as required
Requirements:
• Valid G driver’s license
• Ability to use skid steer, and forklift an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to perform moderately labor intensive and repetitious tasks for a 12 hour daily shift
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments, facilities are available, but outside work will be required in all seasons.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift +50lbs and stand on cement for extended periods of time
• Excellent communication skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• Able to work independently and in a team environment
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position,
please contact [email protected]
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.
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