GFL Environmental

On-Site Leader, Industrial Services

Frankfort, IL, US

In-personFull time roleSenior Level

About 2 months ago

About the Job

The On Site Leader is primarily responsible for ensuring excellence in project execution while maintaining and strengthening positive relationships with customers and contractors working in the office and in the field. Other duties will evolve with capacity Requirements: and the flow and growth of our business. The position requires that the incumbent be capable of managing and responding to variable expectations.



 

Join our team as a On-Site Leader, Industrial Services at GFL Environmental in Frankfort, IL!

 

Why Join GFL?

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life!

 

What’s in it for you:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan including prioritized orthodontics and vision care
  • 401K matching and profit sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, and more!
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive wages
  • Growth opportunities

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with the Branch Manager and Estimator to oversee project execution.

  • Lead the field crew, request equipment, and coordinate site activity, while proactively addressing issues.

  • Attend and host field meetings, including team tailgates and Monthly H&S Meetings.

  • Develop cost-effective contingency plans that adapt to changing project or customer needs.

  • Build relationships with customers and sub-contractors.

  • Troubleshoot and communicate effectively to maintain relationships within the project environment.

  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental legislation throughout the project.

  • Contribute to project momentum by supervising work, operating equipment, consulting with customers, and securing resources as needed.

  • Assist other departments with project management, quality control, or audits when required.

  • Follow organizational policies, support the company’s vision and values, and promote a harassment-free work environment.

  • Work safely, report hazards, and participate in staff meetings.

  • Maintain confidentiality and minimize risk.

What's required:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Industrial vacuum truck and tank cleaning or industrial maintenance experience preferred.
  • Experience coaching and mentoring a high performing team.
  • Have a passion for business development and exceptional customer service.
  • CDL Preferred.
  • Safety background an asset.
  • Valid Driver's License and comfortable driving a company vehicle for various work-related needs.
  • Valid Certification in First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain).
  • Travel out of state on projects is required.
  • Comfort with various software platforms.
  • Able to adjust to flexible working schedule based in customer needs (Evenings and Weekends).
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively handle unanticipated issues that require urgent decision making.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team effort, and a willingness to be very hands-on.

Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

 

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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

About the Company

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GFL Environmental

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

5000 +

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements. At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.