Apply chemistry and waste-processing skills as a Processing Technician in Pickering, Ontario, handling liquid and solid waste streams under rotational shifts.
Reporting to the Containerized Waste Supervisor, this GFL position processes incoming and outgoing waste through bulking, pumping, or chemical reaction. The technician supports regulated documentation, inventories, field analyses, sampling, transportation records, and protected facility operations. Work includes equipment use, inspections, housekeeping, and loading activities.
Key Responsibilities: Categorize and process incoming and outgoing waste streams
Characterize waste using field analyses and sampling
Bulk waste and lab pack materials
Operate forklifts and learn vacuum truck operations
Maintain inventories, documentation, inspections, and housekeeping
Requirements: Post-secondary Chemistry or Chemical Technology education
Relevant work experience or related internship considered
Computer skills using Google Sheets and Docs
Understanding of chemical compatibility and disposal reactions
Safety-conscious, organized, communicative, and detail oriented
Bring chemistry knowledge, regulatory awareness, and careful waste-handling practices to GFL’s Pickering processing operations.