Field Technician

The Field Technician position is responsible for providing on-site services and technical assistance for all aspects of hazardous waste management. The role is to respond to customer telephone or electronic enquiries, assist sales with inventory and on site classification of special waste, record and schedule waste projects and subsequent shipments into various disposal facilities, provide support in relation to invoicing questions MSDS acquisition / review, completion of safety paperwork & TDG documentation and waste classification & labelling. Because this position provides a critical role in achieving our customer satisfaction targets (both internal and external), this position establishes the public impression of GFL and becomes a reflection of who we are and what we stand for.

Job Duties

• Actively participate and contribute to GFL's Safety Program
• Communicate all safety concerns immediately to Supervisors
• Attend Safety Meetings
• Complete and submit Daily Toolboxes, FLHA's and Near Misses / Haz ID's
• Select and utilize appropriate PPE for the task at hand
• Sample / test waste to determine transport, packaging, and / or disposal requirements
• Ensure waste is classified and disposed of in accordance with regulatory bodies
• Complete appropriate manifest / paperwork to accompany the waste pick up
• Evaluate customer needs and communicate back to the Sales or Technical team
• Respond to and contribute to all Incident Response work
• Provide facility support and process work when required
• Supervision of project work ensuring all activities adhere to GFL's safety program
• Conduct field work in remote project locations on an as needed basis
• Involved with execution of chemical and petroleum transfers
• Participation in projects that are deemed out of scope or require more planning and preparation

Requirements

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