Employer Intelligence Profile
GFL Environmental Inc. LMIA employer profile
Vaughan, ON L4K 0H9
GFL Environmental Inc. appears in the visible LMIA employer record set with 80 approved positions across 19 sponsoring role tracks in Ontario, Quebec. The clearest role signals are Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, Transport truck drivers, Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers, and the latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025.
Executive summary
Visible streams: 3 | Core stream mix: High Wage, Global Talent Stream, Low Wage
Sponsoring roles
Sponsoring jobs with LMIA support
GFL Environmental Inc. currently shows 19 sponsoring role tracks and 80 approved positions on record. The clearest role signals on this page are Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, Transport truck drivers, Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers.
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 16 positions $28 - $45/hr
As a heavy-duty equipment mechanics, you will work on maintenance, diagnostics, construction operations, construction equipment, and repair while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in maintenance
- Keep diagnostics organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on construction operations tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting construction equipment
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Transport truck drivers 16 positions $18 - $26/hr
As a transport truck driver, you will work on logistics coordination, transport operations, safety compliance, route planning, and vehicle operation while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in logistics coordination
- Keep transport operations organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on safety compliance tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting route planning
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 14 positions $28 - $45/hr
As an automotive service technician, truck, bus mechanics, and mechanical repairer, you will work on automotive repair, customer or client service, diagnostics, hands-on work, and mechanical maintenance while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in automotive repair
- Keep customer or client service organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on diagnostics tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting hands-on work
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 14 positions $22 - $40/hr
As a public works maintenance equipment operator and related worker, you will work on heavy equipment operation, infrastructure maintenance, safety compliance, road repair, and equipment maintenance while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in heavy equipment operation
- Keep infrastructure maintenance organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on safety compliance tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting road repair
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Database analysts and data administrators 3 positions $30 - $55/hr
As a database analyst and data administrator, you will work on database management, data security, performance optimization, information technology, and data modeling while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in database management
- Keep data security organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on performance optimization tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting information technology
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect post-secondary training in a related field.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Information systems analysts and consultants 3 positions $30 - $60/hr
As an information systems analyst and consultant, you will work on information technology, consulting, business solutions, systems analysis, and client consultation while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in information technology
- Keep consulting organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on business solutions tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting systems analysis
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect post-secondary training in a related field.
- Experience: Relevant software development experience is commonly expected, and some roles value prior programming experience.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 2 positions $18 - $32/hr
As a public works maintenance equipment operator and related worker, you will work on heavy equipment operation, infrastructure maintenance, safety compliance, road repair, and construction support while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in heavy equipment operation
- Keep infrastructure maintenance organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on safety compliance tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting road repair
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Administrative assistants 1 positions $18 - $35/hr
As an administrative assistant, you will work on scheduling, document preparation, office administration, administrative support, and office management while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in scheduling
- Keep document preparation organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on office administration tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting administrative support
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 1 positions $30 - $45/hr
As a construction millwright and industrial mechanics, you will work on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, industrial equipment, machinery installation, and blueprint interpretation while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in troubleshooting
- Keep preventive maintenance organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on industrial equipment tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting machinery installation
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Customer and information services supervisors 1 positions $22 - $40/hr
As a customer and information services supervisor, you will work on customer or client service, team leadership, training and development, complaint resolution, and performance management while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in customer or client service
- Keep team leadership organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on training and development tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting complaint resolution
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect college, certificate, apprenticeship, or other role-related training.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 1 positions $30 - $50/hr
As a heavy-duty equipment mechanics, you will work on diagnostics, maintenance, construction operations, construction equipment, and repair while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in diagnostics
- Keep maintenance organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on construction operations tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting construction equipment
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Information systems testing technicians 1 positions $25 - $45/hr
As an information systems testing technician, you will work on quality checks and work standards, software testing, technical documentation, defect tracking, and test planning while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in quality checks and work standards
- Keep software testing organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on technical documentation tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting defect tracking
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect college, certificate, apprenticeship, or other role-related training.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 1 positions
Typical employer expectations
No editorial employer-expectation summary was attached to this role record.
Official reference
The direct Government of Canada NOC profile link is not attached to this role record yet.
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Software developers and programmers 1 positions $30 - $60/hr
As a software developer and programmer, you will work on software programming, application development, troubleshooting, technical documentation, and user requirements analysis while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in software programming
- Keep application development organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on troubleshooting tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting technical documentation
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect post-secondary training in a related field.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Software engineers and designers 1 positions $30 - $60/hr
As a software engineer and designer, you will help plan, build, test, improve, and maintain software applications and technical systems. Employers usually look for someone who can work from requirements, solve technical issues, and collaborate well with engineering, product, and operations teams.
Typical employer expectations
- Translate user or business needs into workable software plans, specifications, or solution designs
- Build, integrate, test, and improve software applications, system components, or technical environments
- Troubleshoot software issues, support maintenance work, and help improve system performance and reliability
- Coordinate effectively with engineers, product stakeholders, and other technical team members
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect post-secondary training in software engineering, computer science, computer systems engineering, mathematics, or a closely related area.
- Experience: Relevant software development experience is commonly expected, and some roles value prior programming experience.
- Licence or certification: Professional engineering licensing may be needed when the role involves practising as a Professional Engineer or approving engineering work.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 1 positions $30 - $50/hr
As a steamfitter, pipefitter, and sprinkler system installer, you will work on clean-up and sanitation, customer or client service, installation and repair, technical troubleshooting, and fabrication and assembly while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in clean-up and sanitation
- Keep customer or client service organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on installation and repair tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting technical troubleshooting
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 1 positions $22 - $40/hr
As a supervisor, general office, and administrative support worker, you will work on office supervision; staff training; team coordination; work scheduling; and records, reports, or documentation while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in office supervision
- Keep staff training organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on team coordination tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting work scheduling
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
User support technicians 1 positions $22 - $40/hr
As an user support technician, you will work on computer hardware, software installation, technical support, troubleshooting, and user training while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in computer hardware
- Keep software installation organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on technical support tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting troubleshooting
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers usually expect college, certificate, apprenticeship, or other role-related training.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
Welders and related machine operators 1 positions $28 - $45/hr
As a welder and related machine operator, you will work on blueprint reading, metal fabrication, welding, machine operation, and quality control while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.
Typical employer expectations
- Apply role-specific judgment in blueprint reading
- Keep metal fabrication organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
- Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on welding tasks
- Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting machine operation
Employers also commonly look for
- Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
- Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
- Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.
Official reference
Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.
LMIA Pathway Insight
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These LMIA pathway signals are based on GFL Environmental Inc.'s visible role mix, latest activity in October to December 2025, and the occupations that stand out most on this employer record: Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, Transport truck drivers, Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers.
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Occupation mix
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Final takeaway
How to read this employer page
Employer footprint
Visible hiring footprint and timeline
GFL Environmental Inc. shows visible activity across 2 provinces and 3 streams. Use this footprint to judge where and how the employer's LMIA-supported hiring has been concentrated.
Visible LMIA activity timeline
Latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025. The timeline below groups approved positions by visible year and quarter so you can see how this employer record is distributed over time.
Provinces with visible records
Streams represented
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Searcher questions
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Has GFL Environmental Inc. hired foreign workers before?
GFL Environmental Inc. shows a visible LMIA-related employer record with 80 approved positions on record. The latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025.
Which roles stand out most on this employer page?
The strongest visible role signals are Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, Transport truck drivers, Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers. These are usually the best starting points when deciding whether your current job title and experience fit this employer.
Where is this employer's visible activity concentrated?
GFL Environmental Inc. shows visible demand in Ontario, Quebec. Stream coverage currently points to High Wage, Global Talent Stream, Low Wage.
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Market context
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These related-role counts show how GFL Environmental Inc. compares with broader visible LMIA demand in occupations connected to Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, Transport truck drivers.
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Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers
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Information systems testing technicians
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Database analysts and data administrators
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