Yard Operations Supervisor – Shunt & Tarp

Tri-Line Carriers has a history dating back to 1964.  From modern terminal facilities in Calgary, AB, Edmonton, AB, Winnipeg, MB, and Terrace, BC, our reliable drivers operate throughout Western Canada and Central US States. Our experienced team of professionals provide exceptional service to a variety of industries including oil and gas, manufacturing, construction, building products, waste, and mining. Our diversified fleet and customers provide opportunities for qualified applicants across a range of equipment types and lifestyle desires. 

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Yard Operations Supervisor – Shunt & Tarp to oversee daily operations at our Carseland facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment and is committed to safety, efficiency, and team development.

During the initial start-up phase, this position will be actively involved in operations, working alongside and training tarp crew members before transitioning into a more supervisory-focused role.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate $32
• Monday–Friday schedule 
• On-site parking
• Stable, team-focused environment
• Opportunity to play a key role in building and shaping a growing operation from the ground up

Scope of Work:

• Lead day-to-day yard operations, supervising tarp and shunt crews on the floor
• Drive team performance by ensuring productivity, efficiency, and operational targets are consistently met
• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring all procedures and protocols are followed and continuously improved
• Operate a shunt tractor to safely move trailers between staging areas and load bays as required
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure proper tracking of materials and equipment
• Conduct daily safety meetings and actively participate in customer-led safety initiatives
• Train, mentor, and support team members to build a high-performing, safety-focused workforce
• Act as the primary on-site contact for customers, maintaining professional communication and strong working relationships

What you Bring:

• 3–5 years of experience in yard, logistics, or industrial operations, including leadership or lead hand responsibilities
• A hands-on leadership style, leading by example and working alongside the team
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and hold teams accountable
• Professional communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices
• A proactive approach to safety, productivity, and continuous improvement
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License (required for on-site trailer shunting)
• Experience operating a shunt tractor or willingness to learn
• Reliable transportation to the Carseland, AB facility

We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

All applicants will adhere to a criminal record search

Tri Line Carriers is a proud member of TF Energy Group of Companies