Our Foxtrap facility is currently looking for an Environmental Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for supporting day to day field operations for the packaging of waste, recovery, transportation and documentation. Duties would include but not limited to materials movement, processing, sampling and assisting in other areas of the operation.
Job Duties Collect environmental monitoring samples and submit for analysis.
Record, validate, and interpret results of tests and analyses.
Receive, identify, sort, and prepare for disposal incoming hazardous waste.
Verify hazardous wastes and classify them for disposal.
Handling & processing waste material
Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks and containers
Conduct inventory counts, label and prepare containers for shipment
Complete all manifest / TDG paperwork to accompany the waste receipt and shipments
Perform lab packing and de-packing duties
Evaluate waste management options and apply a waste hierarchy model in order to reduce, reuse, recycle, recover, and dispose of waste material.
Coordinate hazardous waste programs.
Operating process equipment
Operating vehicles and transporting hazardous waste
Researching applicable regulations and compliance requirement
Participate in safety meetings, risk assessments and job hazard assessments
Requirements Must possess a 3-year Environmental Technician/Technologist diploma or equivalent experience.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to work 8 or 12hr shifts as required.




May require working in remotes pars of the province including Labrador with overnight stays
The ability to handle the physical requirements of the position, including moving/lifting and drum handling
Ability to perform on the spot assessment of problems, e.g. notice when something is wrong or likely to go wrong
Ability to communicate thoughts and ideas effectively, both written and verbally
Strong team player with the ability to work independently
Effective organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing
Legally eligible to work in Canada
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Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

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📌 Environmental Technician (Newfoundland and Labrador)
🏢 GFL Environmental
📍 Newfoundland and Labrador