Supervisor Transport / Yard Operations

3903214 Canada Inc • Montreal, QC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

GT Group, headquartered in Montreal, Canada, provides a broad range of products and services related to containers, transportation, logistics, and warehousing for the international shipping community. The organization serves both domestic and international markets by delivering innovative solutions focused on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

With more than 45 years of expertise in container manufacturing and customization, GT Group has developed strong global partnerships to provide tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients. The company is recognized for the quality of its products, exceptional customer service, flexibility, and overall value, all supported by a team with extensive technical expertise and hands-on industry experience.

We offer a dynamic work environment for professionals seeking to grow their careers in the international logistics and transportation industry.

Requirements

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with experience managing teams in transportation, logistics, or a related industry.
• Experience working in a unionized environment is required.
• Thorough understanding of transportation operations and operational management, including planning, coordination, and process optimization.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data, identify issues, and recommend practical improvements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with employees, customers, and business partners.
• Bilingualism (English and French) is required.
• Ability to work on-site in Montreal, Quebec, in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Proficiency with transportation planning, operations management, and reporting software.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in transportation, logistics, container services, or related industries; knowledge of the international shipping industry is considered an asset.
• Postsecondary education in Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day transportation operations, including planning, coordinating, and monitoring container movements, shipments, and logistics activities to ensure efficient, on-time service delivery.
• Lead and support the operations team by assigning work, managing workloads, and resolving issues related to scheduling, route optimization, and resource allocation.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze operational data, implement process improvements, and ensure compliance with company policies, the collective agreement, and occupational health and safety standards.
• Work closely with internal teams, business partners, and customers to provide operational updates, address concerns, and maintain a high level of service quality.
• Foster a positive work environment and maintain productive labour relations within a unionized workplace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group insurance plan.
• Free on-site parking.
• A collaborative, people-focused work environment where teamwork and mutual support are valued.
• Company events and social activities throughout the year.
• The opportunity to contribute to the success of a well-established Quebec company recognized for its expertise in the transportation and logistics industries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree