GFL Environmental is seeking a Disability Management Specialist to oversee end-to-end disability claims and support the safe, timely return of employees to work. This is a field-facing, collaborative role that works closely with internal stakeholders, healthcare providers, and compensation boards to ensure consistent and effective case management across the province.  <h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Manage all aspects of disability claims, including appeals and stakeholder coordination.</li><li>Lead safe and timely return-to-work plans, in alignment with operational goals and employee well-being.</li><li>Serve as the point of contact for field leadership, H&amp;S teams, and medical providers.</li><li>Provide ongoing support to employees, ensuring clear communication throughout their recovery.</li><li>Conduct injury trend analyses and deliver regular reporting and insights.</li><li>Develop and facilitate Disability Management training.</li><li>Monitor claims for objections and prepare responses/appeals as needed.</li><li>Travel across BC to support claims and field activities (up to 50%).</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Post-secondary education in Human Resources, Disability Management, or a related field; current enrollment in a related program is considered an asset.</li><li>2–3 years of relevant experience in managing WorkSpace BC.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Occupational Health &amp; Safety legislation and the Employment Standards Act.</li><li>Valid BC driver’s license and willingness to travel.</li><li>Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Familiarity with Provincial Workers' Compensation Boards across Canada is a strong asset.</li></ul>  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 <a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

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&rsquo;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.

Disability Management Specialist - 12 Month (contract)

GFL Environmental is seeking a Disability Management Specialist to oversee end-to-end disability claims and support the safe, timely return of employees to work. This is a field-facing, collaborative role that works closely with internal stakeholders, healthcare providers, and compensation boards to ensure consistent and effective case management across the province. &nbsp;<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Manage all aspects of disability claims, including appeals and stakeholder coordination.</li><li>Lead safe and timely return-to-work plans, in alignment with operational goals and employee well-being.</li><li>Serve as the point of contact for field leadership, H&amp;S teams, and medical providers.</li><li>Provide ongoing support to employees, ensuring clear communication throughout their recovery.</li><li>Conduct injury trend analyses and deliver regular reporting and insights.</li><li>Develop and facilitate Disability Management training.</li><li>Monitor claims for objections and prepare responses/appeals as needed.</li><li>Travel across BC to support claims and field activities (up to 50%).</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Post-secondary education in Human Resources, Disability Management, or a related field; current enrollment in a related program is considered an asset.</li><li>2–3 years of relevant experience in managing WorkSpace BC.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Occupational Health &amp; Safety legislation and the Employment Standards Act.</li><li>Valid BC driver’s license and willingness to travel.</li><li>Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Familiarity with Provincial Workers' Compensation Boards across Canada is a strong asset.</li></ul> &nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

Disability Management Specialist - 12 Month (contract)

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