J.D. Irving, Limited

Operations Supervisor

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Québec, CA (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Midland Transport is currently seeking an Operations Supervisor for our Quebec City Terminal location.

The Operations Supervisor supports terminal operations by overseeing daily activities across P&D, Dock, and occasional administrative operations. This role ensures efficient workflows while monitoring key KPIs related to cost, service quality, and safety. The Operations Supervisor provides hands‑on leadership to maintain high operational standards and support a safe, productive work environment. The selected candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a “Can Do” attitude.

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

  • Ensure operational activity reports are up to date within required timelines.
  • Ensure efficient dock operations through proper management of staffing levels, schedules, and performance tracking metrics.

  • Oversee pickup and delivery (P&D) operations, including staffing, route planning, and performance monitoring.

  • Supervise daily dispatch operations.

  • Provide leadership and support to drivers and dock staff.

  • Lead safety initiatives: Idelic/Intelex entries, incident investigations, and participation in the health and safety committee.

  • Ensure that operational activity reports are completed and up to date within required deadlines.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the transportation industry .
  • Proficiency with computer tools and operational systems .
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook .
  • French and English are required (English: approximately 50% of communications due to reports, emails, and meetings with head office; French: approximately 50% of communications, training, and meetings with colleagues in Quebec) .
  • Intermediate level in both French and English .
  • Adaptability and ability to perform effectively in a constantly evolving operational environment .

  • Strong team player with the ability to build positive working relationships.

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.
J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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