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Job Title


Freight Handler


Company : J.D. Irving, Limited


Location : Halifax,


Created : 2026-02-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Midland Transport is currently looking for an Overnight Freight Handler based out of the Dartmouth Terminal. The selected candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and ''Can Do'' attitude. Shift: Sunday-Thursday (midnight to 8AM) Benefits Benefits to Joining Midland: Adynamic, 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 Qualifications Education Required: Minimum High School Diploma Years of Experience Required: Minimum 2 years commercial driving experience Committed to working safely in a fast-paced environment Capable of working positively with others toward common goals Able to read and write clearly to complete paperwork Efficient and hard-working Basic math skills and Organizational skills Responsibilities Dock setup Scanning process and paperwork (BOLs) Loading and unloading freight Communicate with other Dock Workers to ensure safe loading and unloading Keeping the dock and work area clean and fully functioning Flexible to assist in other areas when volumes are low, including covering for both courier and transport deliveries routes #J-18808-Ljbffr