Gardewine is a Manitoba company, with terminals across Canada and a strong history that dates back to the 1950’s. Since being founded in the northern community of Flin Flon we have grown significantly by diversifying within the transportation industry. The most important aspect of our company’s operations is our dedicated people; our people will always be the source of our success and their safety and health will always come first . We are currently seeking a Terminal Manager to join our team.

The Terminal Manager is a hands on position that will oversee all the day to day activities of the terminal. The Terminal Manager is responsible for managing all terminal activities including freight delivery, equipment utilization and maintenance, employee scheduling, dispatch, sales and customer service. Leading and managing the terminal operations will come from a hands‑on approach with the terminal team.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Provide positive customer service that results in mutually beneficial long‑term relationships

Manage terminal employees in areas including safety, scheduling, coaching and assessment

Outline, coordinate, and monitor service schedules and levels

Coordinate freight movement, tracing, claims and dispatch in the terminal area

Monitor freight movement to ensure maximum load factors and service levels to minimize claims

Maintain staff levels that insure an acceptable level of productivity and performance

Oversee reporting and record keeping on productivity, utilization and service levels

Minimize severity or frequency of accidents of contractors and employees through risk identification process

Review sales activities and customer contacts

Claim investigations and inspections; follow up with customers as required

Develop and lead training plans for employees

Ensure housekeeping,



productivity, and quality of work standards are maintained

Manage inventory of tools and supplies to reduce risk, loss and damage

Practice safe work procedures and ensure team practices secure work

Supervisory Responsibilities
Responsible for leading, managing and supervising the terminal team.

Candidates Experience
Experience should include working in a large commercial/industrial facility leading a team. Ideally, you have post‑secondary education and a minimum of three years’ experience in general freight operations. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, work under pressure and manage critical and unplanned requirements. Strong interpersonal skills to foster and build working relationships with business unit leaders in addition to vendors, contractors, and suppliers. Competent ability and capacity to get the job done through a hands‑on approach. Experience using all Microsoft Office programs. Working knowledge of WHMIS and the Health & Safety Act. Ideally you have an AZ license.

We Offer
A work setting focused on continuous improvement supported by autonomy and empowerment with a competitive base salary; health benefits; life and disability insurance; retirement packages (Matched pension, RSP, Stock Options); and profit sharing program.

At Gardewine, we are committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experiences do not align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!

Gardewine is an equal chance employer and recognized as a Top Fleet Employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected further in the process will be contacted.

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📌 DRY - Terminal Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Gardewine
📍 Ontario