At Consignaction, our commitment to reducing waste is fundamental. "Nothing is lost, everything is transformed." We strive to facilitate the processing of beverage containers. By managing the deposit-refund system, developing programs that maximize recovery, and ensuring everyone's participation, we are working toward a circular economy fighting climate change. This is our direct contribution to a more sustainable future.

With return sites beverage containers located throughout Quebec, we are working to offer citizens a service that is accessible, fast, modern, efficient and environmentally friendly. All thanks to the commitment of our citizens, members and partners.

Job description

Under the supervision of the Retail Manager, the Inspector works closely with retailers and the Retail Advisor. In charge of intervening with retailers who may be experiencing difficulties in implementing and understanding the deposit-refund system, as provided for in the Regulations.

The inspector is the primary link betweenQBCRA managementQBCRA the banners. He or she ensures fair and effective enforcement of regulatory requirements.

This position is strategic to the successful deployment of the modernized deposit-refund in Quebec.

Benefits of working with us  

• Hybrid mode and flexible schedule;
• Simplified pension plan with employer contribution of up to 5%;
• Group insurance plan, including telemedicine
• Accessible by public transport;
• Parking on site.

Responsibilities and tasks

• Handle complaints communicated by the retailer Advisor;
• Visit retailers governed by the by-law to ensure its proper application;
• Support retailers in applying the regulations according to their status;
• Ensure respectful management of kiosks in accordance with the management agreement;

• Retailer inspection;
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and obligations
  • Meet retailers when necessary
• Produce visit reports;
  • Prepare detailed reports on inspections carried out
• Staff training ;
  • Training retailers in best practices
  • Helping banners manage their kiosk
• Any other related tasks.

Requirements

• College diploma in administration or related field;
• Previous experience in a similar role in quality control or packaging process inspection;
• Proficiency in the use of data collection and documentation tools;
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
• Understanding of the principles of continuous improvement and operations validation;
• Competence in using statistical tools to improve the packaging process;
• In-depth knowledge of the deposit-refund sector would be an asset, in particular of support functions such as logistics, maintenance and quality, in the context of packaging.

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

Workplace: Hybrid mode, our offices are located in Saint-Laurent. The position requires frequent travel throughout Quebec.

Who are we ? 

The Quebec Beverage Container Recycling Association (QBCRA) is the designated management organization (DMO) for the development, implementation, financing and management of the deposit-refund system, which has been modernized according to the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) principle. It brings together the various beverage producers involved in the recovery, reuse, recycling and reclamation of beverage containers in the province of Quebec.