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Lead Operator, Processing FacilitiesGFL Environmental Inc. • Hamilton, ON, CA
Lead Operator, Processing Facilities

Lead Operator, Processing Facilities

GFL Environmental Inc. • Hamilton, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Key Responsibilities

  • Operate, troubleshoot and authorize and direct the safe and reliable operation of the HTMR process under normal and abnormal conditions on a 24 / 7 basis.
  • Operate equipment, machinery and accessories through process control systems.
  • Monitor, control, and record all activities of the process.
  • Report on the team’s shift activities and observations, safety meetings and production level.
  • Maintain the HTMR process as designed / planned whenever possible.
  • Conduct inspection rounds to ensure that the equipment is working properly.
  • Prioritize and report deficiencies of all equipment including data collection and communication systems and conduct follow-up as required.
  • Assist in establishing all production related goals, objectives, and targets.
  • Communicate and assist collecting samples and work closely with quality control.
  • Responsible to manage shift manpower needs to maintain productivity, quality control and meet shift requirements.
  • Ensure all safety concerns and accidents are investigated promptly.
  • Ensure that environmental policies and procedures are understood, and issues / incidents are investigated and addressed promptly.
  • Data review and analysis of production, reporting results to Production Team.
  • Responsible for shift workers to perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable.

Education and Experience

  • 3‑Year College Diploma in a mechanical / electrical discipline or equivalent.
  • Chemical process knowledge an asset.
  • Valid class G driver’s license.
  • Requires a minimum of 5‑10 years of related operating experience.
  • Proficient in computerized control panel / Human Machine Interface (HMI) and personal computer applications including Microsoft Office software a benefit.
  • Required ability to read, interpret and utilize technical prints and schematics.
  • Skills, Abilities, Competencies

  • Required ability to perform alone or as part of a team with no direct supervision.
  • Make decisions quickly and decisively during periods of high activity.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills to deal with co‑workers and other authorities.
  • Proficient in maintaining operational logs, writing simple reports including deficiency and follow‑up.
  • Working Schedule and Conditions

  • Operation is a 24 / 7 shift structure. Ability to support on nights and weekends.
  • This position is primarily performed inside an industrial processing building and control room. May be exposed to environmental conditions such as hot, cold, dirt, dust, wet or noise.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a larger team environment.
  • Must be able to communicate in English both verbally and electronically.
  • This is a safety‑sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required medical, physical and drug testing.
  • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Management and Manufacturing

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