Job Description

With over 50 years in the Transportation industry, Midland Transport has grown into a dynamic company throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and the northeastern United States. This continued growth and success has been driven by our professional and dedicated team of 1900 employees, drivers and owner operators as well as our Company Values that drives our Superior Quality Service.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all operational areas relating to Transport and Courier while ensuring efficiencies and meeting on-time service goals
• Provide leadership terminal staff
• Deliver Superior Quality Service to all customers and stakeholders
• Ensure Equity and Occupational Health and Safety are at the forefront
• Support staff through change while continuing to increase employee engagement
• Ensuring compliance with managing staff and company policies and regulations
• Review and control costs
• Ensure high productivity standards are met
• Support and promote continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management
• Years of Experience Required:
  • 7-10 years of supervisory/management experience required with increasing responsibilities in operations
  • Transportation industry experience
• Energy, enthusiasm, and a professional demeanor
• Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office

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About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.