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GFL Environmental Inc.

Technician, Processing Facilities

GFL Environmental Inc.

Laboratory technician conducting waste analyses and maintaining regulatory records for GFL Environmental’s processing facilities. Supporting safe waste receiving, handling, disposal, and facility operations.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timePickering • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in laboratory operations, including waste handling, sample analysis, and compliance with environmental regulations. Proficient in using laboratory instrumentation and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Laboratory Operations ManagementInstrumentation Calibration and TroubleshootingEnvironmental Compliance DocumentationSample Preparation and AnalysisInterpersonal and Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Sample PreparationAnalytical ChemistryInstrumentation CalibrationWaste ClassificationData AnalysisRecord KeepingTroubleshootingReport PreparationQuality ControlEnvironmental Regulations
Soft Skills
Strong Interpersonal SkillsDetail OrientedOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationMultitasking Ability
Tools & Technologies
ICPGCOxygen Bomb CalorimeterMS WindowsMS Office
Certifications & Qualifications
Environmental or Chemical Engineering Technician or Technologist DiplomaChemistry Diploma
Industry Keywords
Waste ManagementLaboratory SafetyEnvironmental ComplianceChemical AnalysisWaste Disposal Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Handle laboratory aspects of day-to-day waste receiving, handling, processing, and disposal operations
  • Prepare and clean glassware for sample analysis
  • Perform calibration, sample preparation, and analyses using ICP, GC, Oxygen Bomb Calorimeter, and other instrumentation
  • Report analytical results and coordinate with production personnel
  • Maintain accurate analysis, maintenance, and production records
  • Complete documentation required by provincial and federal waste-control regulations
  • Troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation issues
  • Assist facility operators and classify waste materials
  • Perform laboratory and facility housekeeping duties
  • Investigate discrepancies in incoming and outgoing materials
  • Complete certificates of disposal and analysis summaries
  • Review analytical reports and verify outgoing materials meet disposal-site parameters
  • Prepare weekly reports on laboratory work volumes and results
  • Monitor laboratory supplies and direct replenishment requests
  • Update job-process statuses in the internal database
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems and assist with special projects
  • Perform additional duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Environmental or Chemical Engineering Technician or Technologist, Chemistry, or related diploma
  • Previous laboratory experience is an asset
  • Competent computer skills, including MS Windows and Office
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team environment
  • Safety conscious and detail oriented
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to follow procedures and work with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to work overtime, alternate shifts, and weekends
  • Valid work authorization in Canada; GFL does not provide visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Accommodation assistance available for applicants
  • Career growth and skill expansion opportunities
  • Support for employees’ personal and professional goals
  • Learning new skills and mentoring opportunities
  • Safety and sustainability-focused workplace