GFL Environmental is expanding its National Sales Team and is looking for a Sustainability and Waste Diversion Associate.

About GFL :

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 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
Adobe Photoshop/ Illustrator, PowerPoint or similar design program skills
Dynamic public speaking skills
Business writing skills
Managing and organizing projects

GFL Benefits:

Medical

Vision

Dental

RRSP Matching

Employee stock purchase option

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

GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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