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 Foreperson based out of the Truro Terminal location. The selected candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and "Can Do" attitude.
Shift: Monday to Thursday (11:30pm to 8:30am) and Sunday (7:30pm to 8am)
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
• Maternity leave top-up program
• Growth and progression opportunities within Midland Transport and large network of the JD Irving group of companies

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Dock setup
• Scanning process and paperwork (BOLs)
• Manage the unloading of LTL trailers and the loading of City P & D trailers.
• Communicate with other Dock Workers to ensure safe loading and unloading.
• Keeping the dock ad work area clean and fully functioning
• Flexible to assist in other areas when volumes are low, including covering for both courier and transport deliveries

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Required: Minimum High School Diploma
• Years of Experience Required:
• Committed to working safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of working positively with others toward common goals
• Able to read and write clearly to complete paperwork.
• Efficient and hard-working
• Basic math skills, computer skills, and organizational skills

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.