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DZ Vacuum Truck Operator, Emergency Response
Job in
Thunder Bay, Ontario, O7B, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
GFL Environmental Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
-
Business
Emergency Crisis Mgmt / Disaster Relief
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Thunder Bay, Ontario:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R40339
GFL Environmental is looking for full-time AZ/DZ Emergency Response Operators to support our liquid line of business out of our
** Thunder Bay, Ontario
** site.
The successful candidates will be primarily responsible for the collection of various liquid and solid hazardous waste from various customer sites. (Please note candidates must be in/around the Thunder Bay area)
** GFL Benefits:**
* ** Relocation Fee **
* ** Sign-on Bonus
*** Our industry leading benefits package (100% employer-premium paid)
* RRSP Matching:
We support your future goals by matching your RRSP contributions
* An environment that encourages professional growth and development
* Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community
* Overtime pay
*
* Key Responsibilities:
** The Emergency Response Operator will respond to various incidents such as:
* Environmental and Industrial spills
* Clandestine laboratory decommissioning
* Highway incidents involving tractor trailers, accidents, and chemical leaks
* Train derailments involving hazardous chemicals, fires, and site safety planning.
* Marine operations mostly regarding fuel spills into open bodies of water. Involving boom deployment and boat operations.
* Weather event responses involving wind/ice storms, forest fires, and flooding.
* Chemical assessments and advisory services.
* Working alongside police, fire, EMS, Environment Canada, and other stakeholders.
* Incidents involving heavy equipment, vacuum trucks, and water blasters.
* Collection of hazardous and non-hazardous goods
* Participating in job specific and health & safety training as required
* Completing work related documentation and reporting
* Perform work in a safe manner, so as not to endanger oneself or others Reporting workplace hazards, accidents or other occurrences that may pose a risk to the organization or the safety of oneself or others
* Adhere to the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Act, Ontario Human Rights Code and Employment Standards Act
* Participate in team/staff meetings when required
* Work in a manner that preserves confidentiality and minimizes risk
** Knowledge, Skills and
Competencies:
*** Valid AZ and/or DZ license
* Must have flexible availability.
* Strong work ethic
* Willingness to learn
* Highly motivated
* Open availability to respond to emergencies
* Valid Certification in First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain within 3 months of employment)
* Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs required.
* We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
*
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