Manager Unit

Date: 16 Mar 2026

Location:

Etobicoke, ON, CA, M9W 5R1

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Description

The GTT Unit Manager regulates and supervises the terminal with Ground Transportation and Linehaul activities. The Unit Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, controlling and evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of a medium sized terminal which is measured by the following KPI's: Safety, Productivity, Service and Revenue.

Responsibilities

Manage a group of unionized employees specifically Linehaul Drivers
Create a positive work environment, building employee loyalty and a team atmosphere
Responsible for achieving objectives as outlined in the operational scorecard within the GTT linehaul operations
Responsible for managing performance of employees as per operational standards and indices within the GTT linehaul operations
Improve operational standards through reviews of employee performance, coaching, counseling and recognition
Responsible for communicating and implementing policy, procedure or programs
Responsible for completing a variety of reports and documents
All other related and assigned duties

Qualifications

Strong understanding of AZ/Tractor-Trailer regulations, laws and industry practices
Operational experience in the transportation/logistics industry
Minimum 1-2 years of experience managing large unionized teams
Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of communication, innovation, change management, relationship building and leadership
Energetic Leader with strong motivation skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to coordinate a wide variety of duties and responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
Present a professional and positive image
Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of communication, innovation, change management, relationship building and leadership

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 325 Humber College Blvd. Etobicoke

Hours of Work: Monday-Friday: 12:00PM - 8:00PM
Working Conditions: Office Environment; Warehouse Environment

Reports to: Manager Operations
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