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Technician, Processing Facilities (Tank Farm - Overnight Shift)

GFL Environmental
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Ottawa, OntarioPosted Today

Role Overview

GFL Environmental is hiring a Technician, Processing Facilities (Tank Farm - Overnight Shift). This is a full-time role in Ottawa, Ontario. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description



 

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America; operating across Canada and the United States; offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management, and infrastructure development.

Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment, we offer a wide range of environmental and industrial services to businesses, communities, and households, providing a consolidated and sophisticated approach to meeting our customers’ needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 1 Week of Training on the day shift, plus 3 additional courses during the first 3 months on day shift
  • Be trained to enter Confined Spaces, such as bulk tanks, tankers, and vacuum trucks for cleaning.
  • Receive all client waste – both bulk liquids/solids and containerized.
  • Ensure waste is processed in a timely and safe manner.
  • Prepare shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for transport.
  • Ensure incoming waste conforms with acceptance protocol.
  • Load and unload waste vehicles including vacuum trucks, tankers, straight trucks, and van trailers.
  • Take samples from waste vehicles and containers for lab analysis.
  • Operate plant machinery including pumps and pressure washers; and assist with general maintenance.
  • Gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the company’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure they are followed.
  • Complete paperwork properly & ensure it is submitted.
  • Complete job hazard risk assessments
  • Ensure superior customer service is provided.
  • General shop clean-up and maintenance.
  • Attend Household Hazardous Waste collection events on weekends.
  • Other tasks as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be clean shaven. (for respirator usage)
  • Physically fit (repetitive lifting of hoses and shoveling of soil) 
  • Must be comfortable working at heights (climbing up to catwalks above tanks to dip them, climbing on top of tankers and trucks to sample them)

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


GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
 for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.


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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Technician, Processing Facilities (Tank Farm - Overnight Shift) position at GFL Environmental?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to GFL Environmental. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Technician, Processing Facilities (Tank Farm - Overnight Shift) position at GFL Environmental located?

This position is based in Ottawa, Ontario. GFL Environmental has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Technician, Processing Facilities (Tank Farm - Overnight Shift) at GFL Environmental earn?

GFL Environmental has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Technician, Processing Facilities (Tank Farm - Overnight Shift) role at GFL Environmental posted?

This role was posted on July 24, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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