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.
Midland Transport is currently seeking a Facilities Manager to be based at our Head Office in Dieppe, NB. The selected candidate will be managing the facilities owned, rented, and leased across Midland terminal and maintenance networks to ensure they are safe and well maintained to meet the Irving standards.
Benefits To Joining Midland:

• A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment
• A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
• RRSP matching program
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs
• 3 weeks' paid vacation
• Free parking, an onsite fitness center open 24/7, and an onsite cafeteria
• Maternity leave top-up program
• Growth and progression opportunities within Midland Transport and large network of the JD Irving group of companies

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with terminal managers and corporate engineering to develop yearly budgets and project lists;
• Manage leased facility contracts working with corporate team and work with operations to optimize asset building locations;
• Control and forecast yearly and period by period building and yard maintenance facility spend;
• Oversee all renovations, refurbishments and building projects by coordinating projects with terminal managers and corporate engineers as well as develop and maintain terminal standards lists;
• Develop routine preventative and corrective maintenance lists for work to be completed in winter/spring/summer/fall (Cleaning, painting, HVAC maintenance, pump station maintenance, etc.);
• Develop and maintain approved contractors list (Competencies, workers compensation paperwork up to date, etc.);
• Participate in Continuous Improvement projects and carry out new innovative ways to improve facility costs and waste;
• Ensure facilities meet compliance standards and government regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Required: University degree in a related field;
• 5 years of work related experience;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Excellent people management skills mentoring, coaching and leadership skill;
• Knowledge of the Transportation industry an asset.

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.