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Terminal Supervisor

Armour Transportation Systems is an award-winning, world-class transportation and logistics company. We are a Platinum member of Canada's Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer.

Founded in the early 1930s, Armour Transportation Systems has grown to be one of the largest trucking carriers in Canada, with 26 terminals, 4,000 pieces of equipment, nine maintenance facilities, over 750,000 square feet of warehouse space, and more than 2,000 team members.

Our vision is to be the dominant gateway between Atlantic Canada and the world, realizing profitable growth through leading transportation and logistics solutions, global partnerships, exceptional employees, and strategic acquisitions.

Armour Transportation Systems is looking for a Terminal Supervisor based out of our Bridgewater, NS location.  

Position Overview: The Terminal Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily terminal operations to ensure safety, operational efficiency, and on-time service delivery. This role provides leadership to frontline employees, supports terminal processes, and fosters a safe and productive work environment. The Terminal Supervisor works closely with Management, Dispatch, and Drivers to meet performance targets and customer service expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe work environment by proactively identifying and addressing safety concerns.
  • Monitor daily operational performance and ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met.
  • Communicate effectively with Management, Dispatch, Drivers, and Staff to coordinate freight flow and assign work.
  • Ensure proper equipment is utilized and available for outbound shipments and loading/unloading processes.
  • Coordinate the loading of all dedicated LTL deliveries and straight trucks to meet early morning cut-off times.
  • Support accuracy targets by ensuring freight is properly itemized, weighed, and cubed to meet reweigh & cube goals.
  • Attend scheduled meetings and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communication in a timely manner.

 

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

  • Positive attitude, dependability, and a willingness to work in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
  • Ability to complete paperwork and use scanning equipment where required.
  • Willingness to attend required training (e.g., Dangerous Goods, Forklift certification).
  • Clear criminal background check.

 

Technical Skills & Experience:

  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Experience with TruckMate or similar transportation management systems is considered an asset.
  • Comfortable using scanners and other handheld technology to track freight.

 

Working Conditions:

  • Monday - Friday
  • 6:00 AM start time
  • Warehouse environment — may involve exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels depending on the season.
  • Safety footwear required.

 

Why Join Armour?

At Armour Transportation Systems, we are committed to fostering a culture of safety and professional growth. As a Driver Trainer, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the success and development of our drivers while ensuring compliance and excellence in all operations.

If you’re passionate about safety, skilled in driver education, and ready to contribute to a leading transportation company, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team and drive your career forward!

Employment Equity

Armour Transportation Systems is committed to the principles of employment equity. The purpose of employment equity is to ensure that no person is denied employment opportunities or benefits for reasons unrelated to ability.

Armour Transportation Systems welcomes applications from Indigenous peoples, African Canadians and other racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your expression of interest for this position.

For candidates who require accommodation for disabilities through the application and hiring process, please contact us at hiring@armour.ca or 506-857-0205 to access support.

 

Armour Transportation Systems has adopted Good Manufacturing Practices and a Quality Management Program to guide and improve our daily operations. All employees will be trained on these programs through our online training platform.