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Shop Foreman

Gfl Environmental Inc.

The Role

Overview

Oversee shop repairs, manage personnel, schedule maintenance, and handle inventory.

Key Responsibilities

  • repair scheduling
  • parts procurement
  • inventory reporting
  • personnel management
  • damage investigation
  • tire program

Tasks

-Plan and schedule repairs in TMW planner and procure al l parts for successful plan. -Authorize and arrange purchase of supplies, tools, uniforms and machinery and contracts for repair services not performed in shop with Maintenance Manager/General Manager approval. -Manage month end close consisting of all EOM reports and inventory integrity. -Manage service and repair personnel by assigning and directing activities, following up on repairs being made, perform repairs as needed and appraise performance of shop personnel. -Investigate and evaluate cause and extent of damage to vehicles or property as a result of accidents. -Confer with Maintenance Manager/General Manager to arrange for equipment such as motor vehicles, compaction equipment, support equipment and other equipment utilized by the division to be released from service for inspection, service or repair. -Follow policies for inspection, maintenance and repair of vehicles. -Act as the backup for the Shop Supervisor/Maintenance Manager if there is not one at the location. -Maintain all vehicle inspections, maintenance and safety records required by federal, state or local agencies and company policies. -Assist Maintenance Manager/General Manager with hiring, training and monitoring performance of service and repair personnel. -Identify, direct or perform ongoing training of service and repair personnel. -Oversee all aspects of the tire program and attend all tire scrap outs. -Manage PO’s on the monthly basis and reconcile TMW with Corporate Purchasing Card.

Requirements

  • communication
  • mechanical
  • troubleshooting
  • vehicle inspection
  • driver's license
  • microsoft

What You Bring

-Excellent communication skills, management priorities and organizational skills -Strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities on a wide range of machinery and equipment -Experience with the Vehicle Inspection program -Valid driver’s license -Strong computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft software and ability to adapt to new software programs

The Company

About Gfl Environmental Inc.

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Municipal

Homeowners Associations (HOAs)

Industrial

Commercial

Residential

Government

Solid Waste Management

Liquid Waste Management

Soil Remediation

Hazmat Emergency Response