Driver

Quantum-Lifecycle-Partners-Lp; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental benefits

Disability and Life insurance

RRSP matched up to 4%

Employee Assistance Program

Safety shoes and glasses reimbursement

Employee purchase program (up to 20% ）

Environmental sustainability-focused

Job summary

Quantum Lifecycle Partners LP in Ottawa is seeking a Driver to join our local team. You will collect IT assets on routes, ensuring safe, professional, and courteous service as a brand ambassador.

The role emphasizes accurate paperwork, pre-trip inspections, route planning, compliance with traffic laws, and maintaining confidentiality of client information, with opportunities to contribute to sustainable IT asset disposition and recycling programs.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a similar role; 3-5 years preferred.
• Electric Pump Truck Training is required; Air Brakes Course an asset.
• Clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR.
• Knowledge of city streets, highways, and local traffic laws.
• Strong communication, planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive local routes in straight trucks or assigned vehicles.
• Transport materials to and from customers with proper paperwork.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and review maintenance requirements.
• Load packaging supplies and PPE and review routes before departure.
• Obey traffic laws and drive safely per policies.
• Document weights at weigh stations and maintain records.
• Update pickup status in systems and complete end-of-day paperwork.
• Maintain required documentation (logs, inspections, repairs).
• Report accidents or site concerns to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

Electric Pump Truck Training

Air Brakes Course

Job description

Quantum Lifecycle Partners LP is the leading and largest vertically integrated IT Asset Disposition & Recycling processor in Canada. We are committed to enabling the safe and secure reuse of electronics, responsible recycling of electronics to divert waste from landfills, and recovery of natural resources from obsolete electronics.

Driver:

We are looking for a Driver to join our Ottawa team. The Driver is responsible for collecting IT assets in accordance with best practices set forth by the organization. As a customer-facing role representing Quantum’s brand, professional and safe driving, and courteous interactions with customers and site contacts are of the utmost importance. The Driver would also serve as an ambassador for Quantum and would deal with customers professionally and courteously.

Your role as Driver:

Drive primarily straight trucks or assigned vehicles to transport and collect IT assets on local routes in compliance with governing legislations and company policies.

• Transport materials to and from customers as assigned and provide proper paperwork in a courteous and timely manner.
• Complete daily circle checks on the vehicle and review regular maintenance requirements before departure.
• Review routes and load appropriate quantities of packaging supplies, tools and PPE prior to departure.
• Obey all traffic laws and adhere to safe, professional driving practices in compliance with provincial law and company driver policy.
• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes, in order to document weights and to comply with applicable regulations
• Update pickup status in real time in Detrack and complete all relevant end-of-day paperwork, scanning files, and photos.
• Record and maintain required documentation including logbook, inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, and post trip), maintenance and repair reports, accident or incident reports and bills of lading in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Report accidents, incidents, or site concerns to the immediate supervisor; escalation to Senior Manager as necessary.
• Offload trucks safely, obey space allocations in the receiving area, and park trucks in designated doors at end of day.
• Request proper documentation from customers.
• Maintain confidentiality of all Customer, Supplier and Company information
• Participate in all required company training and regularly update knowledge of safe driving practices through defensive driving courses or workshops.
• Follow all data security measures, procedures, and chain-of-custody requirements for IT asset handling.
• Assist in other warehouse duties as assigned.

Your education, experience and skills:

• Minimum post-secondary education or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 2 years (minimum) of experience in similar position, preferred 3 -5 years’ experience in similar position with prior experience in Tailgate Operation, Straight/Dump truck and Hydraulic Lift.
• Electric Pump Truck Training (required); Air Brakes Course an asset
• Clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of city streets, highways, and local traffic laws.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities.

We offer:

• Company-paid extended Health and Dental benefits
• Disability and Life insurance
• Company RRSP matched up to 4%
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Safety shoes and glasses reimbursement
• Employee purchase program (up to 20%off on Qnovum.ca)
• Opportunity to play 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 collaborate with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

Salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Quantum reasonably expects to set a candidate’s pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members.

Automated technologies, such as artificial intelligence, may be incorporated into our recruitment process. This includes, but is not limited to, AI-driven screening and assessment methods.

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