Bulk Material Handler
GFL Industries

Job Info

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The primary function of the bulk material handler will be to perform the sampling, monitor and load/unload incoming trucks and railcars, monitor tank levels, and perform transfers of material within the tank farm, daily. This position reports to the Operations Manager and works an 8- or 12-hour rotating shift. The refinery process is a 24/7 operation, so work hours will require nights weekends, and/or holidays.

Key Responsibilities:
• Rigidly adhere to safe work practices/procedures set forth by regulating authorities and the company and never compromise the safety of any personnel, company, or contractor.
• Will be required to undergo periodic industrial safety training as required by regulating authorities and the company.
• Wear all proper PPE including fall protection when required.
• Ensure environmental and regulatory compliance.
• Report all incidents/injuries/near misses to your supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a "zero-spill" mentality at all times to protect the environment.
• Check all equipment for safe and efficient operations. Report any issues to the Operations Manager.
• Individual will be able to drive powered fork trucks and be aware of their load limits. • Participate in accident or incident investigations as required.
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Use basic tools: pipe wrench, crowbar, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.
• Calculate levels in tanks using basic math.
• Carry and communicate on a 2-way radio to respond to all calls.
• Communicate with Operations Supervisor to ensure paperwork is in order daily.
• Communicate with the Refinery Lead operator on tank lineups and gauges prior to loading/offloading/transferring.
• Ensure all procedures for loading and offloading are followed.
• Sample incoming trucks per procedure.
• Monitor incoming trucks bringing in used motor oi, antifreeze, and oily water.
• Monitor outgoing trucks taking out asphalt and wastewater.
• Monitor the loading/unloading operations the entire time the pump is moving product to or from the truck.
• Perform maintenance, housekeeping, or other activities in the warehouse, truck rack, and dock area as directed by supervisor.
• Train relief personnel on operations as needed.
• Monitor tank levels and transfer inventory in/out as needed.
• Understand and troubleshoot basic pump operation: cavitation, seal leaks, vibration, etc. to maintain efficient equipment.
• Adequately stock operational and emergency supplies.
• Operate a basic pressure washer.

Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in a plant or truck unloading/loading environment (preferred).
• Must have the ability to perform basic computer/email/fax functions.
• Good verbal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work alone or in a team environment.
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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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