Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate

Ontario - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

Our employees are affectionately known as team green a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
We offer a competitive benefits plan including RRSP match orthodontics and vision coverage
With 20000 employees across North America we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities locations and growth!
We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project
We believe investing in the future is the right investment our first fully electric truck is now in operation!
GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX search GFL to see our stock performance

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct and oversee waste audits across Canada
Communicating with GFL Environmental Inc. operations and sales team to communicate project timelines and service requirements
Data entry report writing waste analysis and project planning
Complete and send client diversion reports: monthly data entry and analysis of customer waste programs
Assist clients with a wide variety of requests
Implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs
Customizing educational programs and marketing/signage material that fits the customers site-specific needs
Set up training sessions for cleaners/client staff/Lunch n Learns for tenants etc.
Hold educational booth displays/trade show booth displays mostly during Waste Reduction Week and Earth Week
Submitting environmental awards and recognition applications (LEED BOMA)

Knowledge Skills and Competencies:

University degree or college diploma in environmental studies and/or sustainability is preferred
Must be able to travel across Canada
Must have own vehicle and valid G class drivers license
Comfortable with physical sorting of waste material; lifting over 50 lbs. standing for long periods of time and the physical sorting of waste materials in changing environments
Experience or working knowledge of commercial and/or municipal waste management
Knowledge of current environmental issues applicable Environmental and Waste legislations (i.e. MOE Regulations 102/94) is an asset
Strong intermediate level computer literacy utilizing MS Office applications and proficiency in working with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
A passion and proven commitment to excellent customer service
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and to apply effective leadership skills in group settings
Business writing skills
Managing and organizing projects

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

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This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

Required Experience:

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!Our employees are affectionately known as team green a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!We offer a com...