The EH&S; Advisor will be committed to developing a healthy and safe work environment for all our team members through hands-on, field-based collaboration with front-line supervisors and employees. With the support of a national team, you will be relied upon to bring support and guidance in the health and safety field, allowing you to advise on various unique obstacles that we face on a day-to-day basis. Working closely with our operational team, the Safety Advisor will ensure that safety is at the top of the mind for all team members and at the forefront of all daily activities. Frequent travel (70%) will be required.

Key Responsibilities:

Supports the day-to-day administration activities of GFL operations on all EHS matters

Formulates improvement to EHS program

Ensures compliance to the Occupational Health & Safety Act & Construction & Industrial Regulations and other pertinent legislation

Ensures compliance for all customer programs such as ISN Networld, Avetta, and Contractor Check

Manages and supports all EHS programs; COR, ISO 450001, SEMS-Enablon, the GFL LMS, Subcontractor Management and Return to Work

Manages & supports training & development programs

Conduct Onboarding/Orientations for new hires





Streamlining communication within EHS & Operations

Assist EHS Manager and Director in company pursuits with marketing strategies, prequalification's, bids and proposals, related to health & safety

Interface with the public through projects imbedded within the community, Regulatory officials, Safe Work Associations & Suppliers/Vendors

Attend client/project meetings where required

Prepare reports and project updates as it relates to the EHS performance

Other duties as prescribed by the Senior Manager

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

3-5+ years of experience within a similar on-site Environmental Health & Safety role, with previous experience within Waste Management, Transportation or Construction industry preferred

Degree, Diploma or Skilled Certification in H&S; or related field of study preferred

A team player that accepts and can manage change regularly

Train the trainer in some of the required field level training (Fire Extinguisher, Confined Space etc.)

Time management skills

Vehicle and valid license required

75% travel required

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📌 EH&S Advisor (Ontario)
🏢 GFL Environmental
📍 Ontario