High Hazard Specialist

3 weeks ago

Mississauga, Canada GFL Environmental Inc. Full time

As a key member of GFL’s Hazmat Emergency Response Team, the Hazmat Specialist will provide a high level of technical expertise to emergency activations involving dangerous goods. The Specialist will supplement our current team to ensure immediate response is provided to all emergency response calls, 24 hours per day and 365 days per year. The person will be able to complete responses in an efficient manner while upholding GFL’s high standards of safety and quality of service. The position requires exceptional skills in safety, planning, communication, organizing and time management.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Respond at a moment’s notice to spills including responding to rail, road, and fixed facilities.
Perform chemical transloading from one means of containment to another. May include tank cars, tank trucks, fixed facility tanks, or other small means of containment.
Perform chemical neutralization and decontamination as required.
Assist with organizing all resources required in both a response situations and in preparation for potential response situations, including personnel, equipment and documentation
Assist with scoping site and preparing cost estimates
Ensure all emergency response equipment is operationally ready including maintaining, upgrading and servicing our ER equipment and customer’s equipment.
Ensure all relevant information and documentation is gathered and maintained when providing emergency services
Lead safety in all aspects of emergency response, including following GFL procedures, completing safety documentation, and upholding GFL’s high level of safety.
Set up and participate in frequent live training events to ensure competency of personnel
Teach courses to customers (Basic spill, TDG, Table Top exercises for example)
Perform specialized PPE and equipment inventory (preparedness)
Participate in specialized scheduled projects as required
Manage specialized contracts GFL holds
Report to Emergency Response Operations Manager
Participate in safety audits and assist the ER Manager and Operations manager with Transport Canada and customer assessments.
Maintain qualifications to be identified as a Technical Advisor for Emergency Plans, E2 plans and ERAPs as required

**Knowledge, Skills & Competencies**:
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational skills
Exceptional communication skills
Willingness to work out of town from time to time and the ability to travel to the United States
Understanding of vacuum truck and power wash equipment
Team driven and safety focused

**Advanced training including but not limited to**: HAZMAT Technician, Tankcar Specialist, Tanktruck Specialist, ICS, Confined Space Entry, etc. would be considered an asset
Ability to fulfill on-call requirements
Specialized training will be provided by GFL
Physically fit and able to wear chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection from time to time as required.
Climb a ladder, able to sit, stand, kneel and/or walk for long periods of time
Lift 50+ lbs. and drag 200 lbs.
Vaild Driver's License
Experience in a position relating to hazardous materials emergency response would be considered an asset

GFLTalent

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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