Midland Transport is currently seeking a Senior Project Specialist in Dieppe, NB. The Training Lead is a program‑level role within the Transformation Program, accountable for defining, governing, and executing the end‑to‑end training strategy, approach, and plan across all transformation initiatives. This role ensures that a consistent, scalable, and business‑aligned training framework is in place to prepare the organization for new processes, tools, and ways of working - enabling confident adoption and sustained operational performance.
The Training Lead designs a fit‑for‑purpose training approach that spans needs assessment, curriculum development, delivery planning, and effectiveness measurement. They establish training standards and governance that ensure consistency across workstreams and deployment waves while allowing flexibility to address domain‑specific and terminal‑level requirements. The Training Lead ensures that training is not treated as a one‑time event but as an embedded capability that supports readiness, go‑live, hypercare, and long‑term sustainment.
This role partners closely with the Change Manager, Transition Lead, Product Owners, Business Architects, and Operations stakeholders to ensure training activities are aligned with deployment sequencing, change readiness milestones, and business outcomes—building organizational capability and confidence at every stage of the transformation.
At Midland, we’re not just moving freight — we’re building the next generation of transportation. We’ve been one of the most trusted carriers in Canada and the United States for over 55 years. We are driven by superior quality service, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We’re investing in technology to deliver measurable customer-focused solutions, and we’re also committed to sustainability and growth.
Joining Midland means becoming part of a dynamic company that values safety, continuous improvement, and results. Our employees are the driving force behind our success, and we’re proud to foster a workplace where talent thrives, ideas are valued, and careers are built for the long haul. Whether on the road or in a service centre or office, every Midland employee helps build lasting relationships with our customers. We’re looking for motivated and skilled people who want to contribute to our high-performing team and be part of a business that is growing, evolving, and setting the standard in transportation and logistics.
Let’s drive success together.
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
