Operations Supervisor, Processing Facilities

GFL Environmental

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Mississauga - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lead and oversee daily operations in plant receiving tank farm and quality control ensuring safety regulatory compliance and operational efficiency in hazardous materials handling. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on optimizing productivity reducing waste and upholding stringent quality and safety standards. Please note this is an afternoon shift from 2:30pm-11pm Monday-Thursday and 12:30pm-9pm on Fridays.



Key Responsibilities:

Supervise receiving tank farm and quality control teams to ensure safe efficient and compliant operations.

Manage the processing of recyclable materials fuel blends hazardous waste and solids.

Perform and oversee quality control testing (PCBs metals pH) and analyze data to ensure product compliance.

Ensure adherence to labor safety and environmental regulations (local state and federal).

Train and mentor staff on standard operating procedures (SOPs) equipment operation (forklifts LOTO confined space entry) and safety protocols.

Schedule work assignments monitor inventory levels and verify accuracy of inbound/outbound materials.

Complete and review critical documentation including manifests batch tickets and safety reports.

Investigate incidents enforce company policies and maintain a clean organized work environment.

Assist in hiring performance evaluations and emergency response coordination (e.g. spill containment and cleanup).

Operate and maintain tank farm equipment (pumps valves mixers vacuum trucks).

Ensure completion of monthly Job Task Observations (JTOs) for Receiving and aid Assistant Supervisors JTO progress.

Identify and report Hazards (Haz IDs) in SEMS; encourage team members to report safety concerns.

Conduct weekly Toolbox Talks to reinforce safety awareness and best practices.

Ensure timely completion of new policy updates and online training via Workhub.

Maintain and update fuel spreadsheets for operational and management reporting.

Generate manifests in RPRA and create work orders in OMS for outgoing materials.

Investigate document and submit incident and non-conformance reports promptly.

Consistently enforce company policies and procedures in a fair and impartial manner.

Respond to emergencies including spills and assist in containment and cleanup efforts.

Foster positive working relationships with team members and customers.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Key Competencies:

Education: Diploma or degree in Chemical/Environmental Technology or a related field.

Experience:

o 5 years in hazardous waste management or plant operations.

o 3-5 years in a supervisory or leadership role.

Skills:

o Strong leadership multitasking and problem-solving abilities.

o In-depth knowledge of safety compliance and inventory/logistics management.

o Ability to interpret lab analysis data and direct materials to appropriate recycling streams.

Physical Requirements: Capable of working outdoors and performing hands-on tasks in an industrial environment.

Certifications (Preferred):

o Forklift operation.

o Safety training (LOTO confined space entry hazardous materials handling).

Work Environment:

Fast-paced industrial setting with exposure to outdoor conditions.

Occasional overtime and emergency response may be required.

Strict adherence to safety and environmental policies is mandatory.

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Lead and oversee daily operations in plant receiving tank farm and quality control ensuring safety regulatory compliance and operational efficiency in hazardous materials handling. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on optimizing productivity reducing waste and upholding stringent quality an...
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Key Skills

  • Employee Evaluation
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Maximo
  • Facilities Management
  • HVAC
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • CMMS
  • Maintenance Management
  • OSHA
  • Maintenance
  • Cordova
  • Supervising Experience

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