MHSW Depot Technician, Processing Facilities

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Gfl Environmental Inc.
Provides non‑hazardous solid & liquid waste management, soil remediation and recycling services across North America.
Operate MHSW depot, manage waste chemicals, ensure safety and customer service.
7 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
20,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Solid waste management
Recycling
Liquid waste management
Hazardous liquid waste disposal
Infrastructure services
Site excavation
Demolition
Shoring
Sector Specialisms
Municipal
Homeowners Associations (HOAs)
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
Government
Solid Waste Management
Liquid Waste Management
Role
What you would be doing
depot operations
safety management
customer service
weight logging
chemical sorting
regulatory compliance
  • Provide excellent customer service to residents visiting the depot.
  • Comply with all rules and regulations to do with operating the depot.
  • Responsible for the operation of the Region of Halton MHSW Depot.
  • Report to and receive authorization from the MHSW Program Lead
  • Responsible for safety of all workers, public, and visitors to the site
  • Maintain clean grounds and facility.
  • Weigh each material on-site (eg. drums, gaylords, 20L Pails, etc…) and input the weights in the computer inventory tracking system.
  • Identify, sort, and pack waste chemicals into appropriate storage containers.
What you bring
g license
degree
communication
2 years
full-time
  • Valid G License and own transportation is mandatory as depots are typically located outside of public transportation.
  • Post-secondary degree /diploma degree required (In the field of chemistry or environmental would be an asset.)
  • Have good communication skills to deal with Region of Halton Representatives, and the public.
  • Two (2) years of MHSW, chemistry or relevant experience.
  • You will be required to work Monday to Friday, from 8:00am – 4:30pm
Benefits
  • The Region of Halton MHSW Depot is closed on statutory holidays, including the Civic Holiday, except for Boxing Day
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Born in 2007
Year of founding through merger
The company was formed through the merger of several Canadian waste firms, marking its official inception.
4th Largest
Market ranking in North America
GFL has grown to become the fourth-largest diversified environmental services provider in Canada and the US.
Over 25 States
US operational footprint
GFL's services span over half of the United States, showcasing its extensive national reach.
Multi-Billion Dollars
Annual revenue figures
The company reports significant annual revenues, reflecting its financial strength and market presence.
  • Quickly transformed into a North American environmental powerhouse.
  • Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario.
  • Manages solid waste hauling, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery, liquid waste collection, vacuum truck service, soil remediation, and bulky-item pickups.
  • Crafts integrated solutions, often replacing multiple vendors, with a signature bright green fleet.
  • Notable projects include large municipal waste-collection contracts in Toronto, Halifax, and Windsor, plus excavation work at Toronto’s Pan Am Aquatics Centre.
  • Expanded via strategic US acquisitions, such as Rizzo Environmental and Waste Industries, boosting its footprint and service scope.
  • Operates material-recovery facilities and regularly files SEC and TSX reports.
  • The Full Circle Project allows communities to vote on local charitable giving, blending service delivery with civic engagement.
Culture + Values
  • Grow For Life
  • Safe For Life
  • Sustainable For Life
  • Team Green
Environment + Sustainability
30% reduction
GHG Emission Target
Targeting a 30% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline.
40% recovery
Recyclables Recovery Goal
Goal to increase recyclables recovery at MRFs by 40% by 2030.
85% RNG
CNG Fleet Goal
Aim for 85% of CNG fleet powered by RNG by 2030.
100% renewable
Renewable Energy Goal
Aim for 100% renewable energy in operations they control by 2030.
  • Vision: to be Green For Life through accessible, cost-effective, and sustainable environmental solutions
  • Published a Sustainability Action Plan in 2022 outlining climate strategy
  • Aligned reduction target with Global Methane Assessment, SBTi and IEA Net Zero pathway
  • Currently increasing landfill gas capture, expanding CNG/RNG fleet, and installing renewable electricity
  • Goal to double beneficial use of landfill biogas by 2030
  • Avoided/sequestered 12.1 Mt CO₂e in landfills in 2021 (up from 7.9 Mt in 2020)
  • 2021 baseline: Scope 1 emissions 3.942 Mt CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions 0.033 Mt CO₂e
Inclusion & Diversity
2024
Employee Engagement Survey
Conducted the first company-wide employee engagement survey to understand workplace satisfaction and areas for improvement.
2024
Green Leaf Scholars Program
Launched a scholarship program for dependents of full-time employees to support educational opportunities.
Women in Waste
Inclusion Program
Implemented the Women in Waste program to enhance women's participation in waste management roles.
Multi-Year
DEI&B Roadmap
Committed to developing a comprehensive, long-term roadmap for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • Implemented Women in Waste (WIW) program to increase women’s participation
  • Launched Green Leaf Scholars Program in 2024 for dependents of full‑time employees
  • Committed to building multi‑year DEI&B roadmap
  • Goal to increase percentage of women across GFL (no specific percentage disclosed)
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