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Industrial Waste Specialist
Organization:
Ministry of the Environment
Division:
Environmental Monitoring and Reporting
Position(s) language:
English
Job code:
18PRP - Resources Plan & Mgt
Salary:
$69,546.00 - $85,979.00 Per year
Are you an individual motivated to help protect the environment and manage waste responsibly? If this sounds like you, consider this exciting opportunity and become part of our team.
The Ministry manages the program for the movement of hazardous waste as per Regulation 347, and that includes the requirement for hazardous waste generators to register annually, provision of generator manifests and payment of fees as per fees recovery system.
About the job
In this role, you will:
• • undertake technical review, approval and QA & QC of the Generator Registration Reports (GRR) for hazardous and liquid industrial waste
• assist in developing applicable policies and procedures, and address any queries from Ministry staff, industries and the public on GRR issues
• assist the Unit Supervisor in developing and administering programs for the control of liquid industrial and hazardous waste, and the Hazardous Waste Information System and Network (HWIS/ HWIN)
• provide technical expertise on GRR and manifest matters and resolve technical problems
What you bring to the team
Technical Knowledge:
• You have in-depth knowledge of Regulation 347 and related legislation to provide interpretation and guidance to clients
• You have knowledge of environmental protection and waste treatments
• You have knowledge and experience in assessing the origin, nature and toxicity of waste and environmental impacts of their various methods of treatment and disposal
Analytical, Problem-Solving Skills and Judgement:
• You are able to evaluate and select the appropriate waste classification for proper management of hazardous waste and resolve conflicting positions (e.g. waste classification and waste disposal options)
• You can adapt and revise procedures to resolve problems as related to transportation and disposal of waste
Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
• You are able to provide clear, concise explanations of the technical procedures to clients
• You can establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, associates, government officials and private sector
Organizational Skills:
• You are able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision to work in a high volume, multi-task and team environment
Computer Skills:
• You have office computer and database skills (e.g. MS Office, SQL Navigator, MS Access) to extract, manipulate and analyze data, prepare correspondence, table and reports.
Apply by:
Monday, January 7, 2013 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 18 months, 125 Resources Rd., Etobicoke, Toronto Region
Compensation group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Category:
Health and Social Services
Posted on:
Friday, December 14, 2012
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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