MHSW Depot Technician

Oakville, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

The Technician is responsible for the handling, consolidating and processing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials received by the Processing Facilities. The Technician must display a focus on safety and efficiency in a team environment while performing moderately labor intensive and repetitious tasks.

POSITION: Region of Halton MHSW Facilities Technician

Experience, Qualifications & Education

Post-secondary degree /diploma degree required (In the field of chemistry or environmental would be an asset.)
Two (2) years of MHSW, chemistry or relevant experience.
Valid G License and own transportation is mandatory as depots are typically located outside of public transportation.

Working Conditions

You will be required to work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

from 7:45am-4:30pm (Thursdays and Sundays off)

The Region of Halton MHSW Depot is closed on statutory holidays, including the Civic Holiday, except for Boxing Day

Work Requirements

Responsible for the operation of the Region of Halton MHSW Depot.
Provide excellent customer service to residents visiting the depot.
Responsible for safety of all workers, public, and visitors to the site
Perform physically demanding work.
Identify, sort, and pack waste chemicals into appropriate storage containers.
Weigh each material on-site (eg. drums, gaylords, 20L Pails, etc…) and input the weights in the computer inventory tracking system.
Maintain clean grounds and facility.
Comply with all rules and regulations to do with operating the depot.
Have good communication skills to deal with Region of Halton Representatives, and the public.
Report to and receive authorization from the MHSW Program Lead

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

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Responsibilities

Operate the Region of Halton MHSW Depot, safely handling, sorting, consolidating, and packing hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Weigh materials, record weights in the inventory system, maintain the facility, and provide customer service to residents and site visitors.

Requirements

A post-secondary degree or diploma is required, with chemistry or environmental studies considered an asset, along with two years of relevant MHSW, chemistry, or related experience. A valid G license, personal transportation, good communication skills, and the ability to perform physically demanding, repetitive work are required.

Skills

Hazardous Waste Handling
Non-Hazardous Waste Handling
Waste Sorting
Waste Consolidation
Waste Processing
Chemical Identification
Chemical Packaging
Inventory Tracking
Weighing Materials
Safety Compliance
Customer Service
Communication
Teamwork
Facility Maintenance
Physical Stamina
Computer Data Entry

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Keywords

MHSW
Hazardous Waste
Non-Hazardous Waste
Waste Processing
Waste Consolidation
Chemical Handling
Chemical Sorting
Waste Packaging
Storage Containers
Drums
Gaylords
20-Liter Pails
Material Weighing
Computer Inventory Tracking System
Depot Operations
Environmental Services
Safety Regulations
Customer Service
Facility Maintenance
G License
Chemistry
Environmental Studies
Public Safety

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