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GFL Environmental Inc. · 1 day ago

Landfill Field Technician

GFL Environmental Inc. is a company focused on providing environmental services, and they are seeking a Landfill Field Technician. The role involves maintaining work areas, operating site vehicles and equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures.

Environmental ConsultingGreenTechWaste Management

Responsibilities

Clean up work areas
Fuel vehicles and equipment
Clean tracks on track type and related equipment
Perform yard work, including mowing and paper pick up
Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as water trucks, pickup trucks, sweepers, mowers, trimming equipment, etc
Work in accordance with Company and federal, state/provincial and local safety policies & procedures
Perform general office maintenance and repairs, including painting and janitorial work
Direct traffic at the site as necessary
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management

Qualification

Equipment operationBasic math skillsProblem solvingFollow instructionsCommunication skills

Required

Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations and communicate with others
Ability to follow instructions and perform duties under limited supervision
Ability to operate any equipment necessary to perform job
Ability to apply common sense reasoning to solve general problems
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach and lift in an outdoor environment 90% of the time
Must be able to use hands and fingers, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, climb and balance
Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Ability to manually lift/move up to 65 pounds regularly
Ability to manually push/move up to 100 pounds with assistance from another employee
Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending upon season), moving mechanical parts, vibrations, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles
Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time
Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day
Occasionally work in high precarious places
Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly
Work environment is normally loud

Preferred

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required

Benefits

15 days of paid time off
Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options
Health Savings Account with employer match option
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
Supplemental health plans through Aflac
Employer paid basic life insurance
Employee paid short-term disability option
Employer-paid long-term disability
Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program
7 paid holidays annually

Company

GFL Environmental Inc.

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.17B
2025-11-21Post Ipo Secondary· $749.78M
2024-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $210M
2024-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $729M

Leadership Team

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Greg Yorston
E.V.P. / Strategic Advisor at GFL Environmental
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