Team Leader

Quantum Lifecycle Partners LP is Canada's largest and most important integrated computer asset disposal and recycling processor. We are committed to the safe and secure reuse of electronics, the responsible recycling of electronics to divert waste from landfills and the recovery of natural resources from obsolete electronics.

The Team Leader assists the production supervisor in executing daily production demands in a safe and efficient manner. In addition to regular assigned functions within the operation, the team leader supports delegation of duties, staffing assignments, employee training, production report and ensure that all company policies and procedures are always followed in order to meet production goals. .

Responsibilities:

- Direct and schedule the activities of team in order to achieve business needs

- Over see employees on team including: providing guidance and reminders of appropriate workplace behaviours; assisting with training and assessment of personnel; ensuring adequate training, skills and abilities are demonstrated regularly and consistently, and initiating actions for improvement when deficiencies are identified

- Ensuring strong morale is maintained by leading by example when conducting all work tasks, particular communication skills and professionalism always

- Abide by and enforce corporate policies regarding work and quality procedures, security and safety in order to maintain a safe working environment.

- Review that all production documentation is filled out properly and in a timely manner

- Continually strive to improve processes and systems to improve efficiencies and competitiveness

- Maintain quality standards and a clean work environment free from safety hazards

- Manually, disassemble, sort, tag and move material to shelves, skids, or other assigned location in accordance with company policy and procedures

- Manually dismantle electronics materials by hand or small tools

- Uses basic math skills to ensure and record accurate weight of materials

- Report all irregularities and non-conformances on maintenance checklist to the Operations Manager

- Perform or ensure regular (daily, weekly, monthly) machine maintenance/inspection checks are completed in accordance with standard procedures or as directed

- Inform Management of problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labour

- Ensure to work with / use security measures, procedures and devices as required

- Maintain confidentiality of all Customer, Supplier and Company information

- Participate in training as required and apply knowledge gained through training on the job

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Two (2) to three (3) years’ experience in similar position

- Valid forklift license

- Lock Out / Tag Out Training

- Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness training

Job-Specific Knowledge and Skills

- Considerable computer literacy including inventory systems and MS Office applications

- Knowledge of ELP systems

- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills

- Solid knowledge of plant processes and procedures, including strong understanding of material classification and identification

- Job specific training in identification and classification of materials

- Demonstrated familiarity with Health & Safety, Employment Standards and Compliance Legislation

We Offer:

- Company paid Extended Health & Dental Benefits

- Disability & Life Insurance

- Company RRSP matching up to 4%

- Employee Family Assistance Program

- Education Reimbursement Program

- Employee Purchase Program (up to 22% off on Qnovum.ca)

- The opportunity to play a part in protecting the environment and contributing to sustainability.

Quantum is an equal opportunity employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified persons to apply. We thank you for your interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Quantum is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

Quantum offers a unique insight into the E-waste industry, with its fast-paced and ever-changing environment! To learn more about us, visit: www.quantumlifecycle.com