Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate GFL E

Position: Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate GFL E[...]
Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate
GFL Environmental In-person
· North York, Toronto, ON, CA 8 months ago

Job Description
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 20,000+ 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 customer’s 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 driver's 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.

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