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40+

Years Experience

650K

Deliveries Made

100M+

Miles Driven

Industrial Truck Fleet

THE GS FOOTPRINT AND FLEET


Locations and Capacity Ready for You


GS Group specializes in custom logistics services connecting clients globally with unmatched efficiency. Our team provides comprehensive logistics solutions in Canada and the US, handling everything from complex inter-terminal operations to direct customer deliveries. We exceed expectations as a versatile logistics provider.


Strategically Located for Fast Deliveries

Our terminals in the Greater Toronto Area, Kingston, Ottawa, Montreal, and Granby ensure swift, direct shipments. Our fleet of over 300 units, including reefer and dry units, guarantees timely and reliable service. We offer both daytime and expedited overnight services within 500 miles of Toronto, alongside efficient consolidation and cross-docking.


Efficient Corridor Operations

Operating along the key 1150-kilometer corridor between Ontario and Quebec near the Canada/U.S. border, we provide frequent delivery schedules, with services reaching every nearby Canadian community within an hour. GS Group density along the “corridor” is rivaled by very few.


Extensive U.S. Coverage

We fulfill Truckload and Less-than-Truckload (LTL) needs across the U.S., using our fleet and partner carriers to ensure extensive coverage and service excellence.


For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


CAPACITY AT GS GROUP

Multi-modal services delivered with expertise.


Reliable Full Truckload (FTL) Services

Choose GS Group for fast and reliable Full Truckload (FTL) shipping, the cost-effective choice for large shipments over 40,000 lbs. Our FTL services are perfect for transporting heavy equipment and bulk goods with maximum efficiency.


Streamlined Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Options

For smaller shipments, our Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) services across North America ensure precise tracking and fast delivery, leveraging advanced technology and stringent safety measures.


Versatile Flatbed and Oversized Load Transport

GS Group's flatbed services cater to both standard and oversized loads with the highest commitment to quality and safety, meeting diverse transport needs effectively.


Cost-Effective Intermodal Shipping

Our intermodal shipping combines truck, rail, and sea, using sturdy containers for secure and economical international and domestic transport. With GS Group, expect seamless shipping experiences that save time and money.


For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


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TEMPERATURE - CONTROLLED


Versatile equipment to meet your needs


Specialized Temperature-Sensitive Freight Management

Choose GS Group for expert handling of temperature-sensitive goods. Our advanced temperature control technology and specialized facilities ensure your commodities are transported efficiently across Canada.


Technology-Driven Fleet for Secure Deliveries

Our state-of-the-art fleet has unmatched technology with advanced two-way tracking and live GPS readings on all units. Monitored by a skilled operations team, GS Group ensures the safe and punctual delivery of your temperature-sensitive goods. Trust in our professional transport operators to handle every detail of your climate-controlled transportation needs.


Strategically Located for Accessible Canadian Shipping

With GS Group, gain access to Canada's core industrial regions, encompassing 80% of the population. Our strategic locations mean faster and more reliable truckload deliveries.


Advanced Temperature Control for Your Products

Whether it’s ambient, chilled, or frozen goods, GS Group's temperature control division ensures your shipments are maintained at precise conditions. Our professionals are adept at navigating Canada’s extreme weather, providing heated storage and versatile cross-docking services to safeguard your products' integrity.




For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


DIRECT-TO-STORE DELIVERIES


Delivered with Precision and Performance


At GS Group, we're redefining logistics with personalized service and industry-leading standards. Our core operations are powered by advanced communication technology and automated systems, ensuring precise, real-time tracking from dispatch to delivery, enhancing customer satisfaction by streamlining processes and minimizing errors.

Positioned in the Greater Toronto Area, Kingston, Ottawa, and Montreal, our terminals form a robust Direct Store Delivery (DSD) network, optimizing direct delivery management. This strategic network offers faster deliveries, cost efficiency, and flexible logistical solutions.

Our terminals support rapid, direct-to-store deliveries for time-sensitive shipments, with a network spanning urban and remote destinations for unparalleled coverage and dependability.

GS Group is committed to delivering timely, safe, and customized logistic services. With tailgates, power walkies and dollies for all drivers, we aptly address all logistics needs, from peak season flux to delicate cargo care, with our comprehensive infrastructure and expert handling.


For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


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LOGISTICS

Bridging Your Business with GS Group


GS Group delivers tailored logistics services globally, featuring a dedicated team and a vast network that includes direct services and reliable partners. Across Canada and the United States, we handle a wide range of logistic needs with agility and comprehensive expertise.


We offer specialized services for diverse industries, catering to both refrigerated and dry goods transportation. Our portfolio includes meticulous white-glove services for sensitive shipments, direct store deliveries for retailers, and efficient network shuttle services, all ensuring reliability in freight movement.


As a leader in customized logistics, GS Group is committed to innovation, adapting to our clients’ evolving needs to provide effective and seamless logistics solutions. Our strategic approach consistently exceeds expectations, establishing us as an essential partner for operational success.


For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


WAREHOUSING

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Customized Warehousing Solutions


Spanning 40,000 sq. ft. across three strategic sites, GS Group's warehousing solutions cater to a discerning clientele requiring regular, extensive facility use. Our Eastern Ontario warehouses serve the Ontario and Quebec markets, focusing on dry goods and industrial products storage. With advanced racking systems and various forklifts, we accommodate diverse storage demands and integrate specialized processes like hand-held scanning via our sophisticated management systems.


Our features include heated storage for temperature-sensitive items, segregated areas for purity, and variable storage durations for any need. Our cross-docking services streamline storage efficiency, reducing costs. Prime warehouse positioning ensures fast access to international transport routes, complete with 24-hour security, fire safety, multiple loading docks, and rail access for seamless logistics.

We also offer Just-in-Time delivery, extended hours, third-party logistics, and light assembly, with a professional team ready to handle your goods securely and efficiently. Choose GS Group for storage solutions and services designed to amplify your business growth.



For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


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CUSTOMER CARE


A worldwide reach enhanced by Technology


At GS Group, customer-centric excellence is our guiding principle. Our independent status allows us to forge strong, individualized client connections, supported by our team’s extensive logistics expertise. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, we strive for peak efficiency and superior customer satisfaction.

We offer advanced document imaging for swift and secure data management, alongside two-way remote monitoring for real-time, precise tracking. This fusion of personal service with top-tier technology guarantees a seamless and responsive customer experience at GS Group.

Embracing innovation, we swiftly respond to the dynamic logistics industry, reinforcing our role as your dependable partner. GS Group is dedicated to refining and customizing our services to surpass your logistic expectations, driving the success of our clients.


For tailored LTL, Truckload, Direct-Store-Delivery and Expedited services, contact our local representatives at rates@yourgsgroup.com or call 905-696-0126 x 1


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CAREERS

We're always on the lookout for dedicated and skilled drivers to join our team. If you're ​interested in a rewarding career with GS Group, click the link below to see a list of our ​current driver positions. If you are an experienced AZ drivers in South Western, Eastern ​Ontario and the Greater Montreal Area, apply today.


1. Must have clean CVOR (if Owner/Operator), Driver's Abstract and Criminal Record

2. Must have a valid AZ drivers license

3. Must have verifiable 1 year experience

4. Must be able to read, write and speak English or French

5. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.


GS Group offers attractive compensation packages for their drivers. Interested ​candidates can explore further details and apply by contacting us at 905-302-2866 or ​emailing us at: recruiting@gosmoothtrans.com


About Us

Our Story

GS Group was established in 2005 in Mississauga, Ontario, with a dedicated mission to address a critical issue in customer service. This foundational commitment to prioritizing the customer has been a consistent aspect of the company's ethos and continues to guide its operations. GS Group is known for its emphasis on tailoring its services to seamlessly integrate with the needs of its clients, showcasing a deep commitment to understanding and meeting customer requirements effectively.




Our Leadership Team

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OPERATIONS

Daniel, Vice President of Eastern Operations at GS Group since March 2019, has 22 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry. Based in Lachine, Quebec, he has a proven track record of strategic growth and operational excellence. Previously, Daniel held leadership roles at Daily Motor Freight Inc., VTL Transport, and was a Senior Consultant at 4Refuel. His career showcases deep industry expertise, leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement within the logistics sector.

Daniel Hould

Vice President, Eastern Operations


dan@yourgsgroup.com

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Kevin, Vice President of Operations at O'Connor's Transportation within GS Group, holds an Operations Management degree from Seneca Polytechnic and is an expert in logistics and transportation management. Known for his skills in budget management, customer service, inventory control, and process enhancement, Kevin leads with a focus on strategic execution and lean manufacturing principles. His blend of academic knowledge and extensive industry experience drives operational excellence, innovation, and efficiency in the dynamic logistics and supply chain sectors.

Kevin O'Connor

Vice President, O'Connor


kevin@yourgsgroup.com

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Robbie, Vice President at O'Connor's Transportation within Go Smooth Transport since 1996, brings over 27 years of expertise in the transportation industry from Mississauga, Ontario. He oversees administrative services, including accounting, customer service, and web design, as well as warehousing operations, sales, and inventory systems. With a background that includes service in the Canadian Forces and roles at Rutherford Bingo, Robbie exemplifies operational excellence and customer-centric adaptability. A graduate of Brampton Centennial Secondary School, he is celebrated for his profound industry knowledge.

Robbie O'Connor

Vice President, O'Connor


robbie@yourgsgroup.com

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Gary, Director of Operations at GS Group, brings extensive expertise in the transportation sector from Ontario. With a career filled with progressively significant roles, he operates from Mississauga and has been instrumental in driving operational excellence at the company. Known for his strategic insight and commitment to innovation, Gary's leadership showcases his deep industry knowledge and ability to enhance efficiency in the complex logistics and transportation landscape

Gary Gaudette

Director of Operations

gary@yourgsgroup.com

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Partnership

SALES

Jordan, the Director of Sales at GS Group, is recognized for his sales strategy expertise and team leadership in the logistics and transportation industry. His career includes impactful roles from Sales Executive at Traffix to Business Development Manager at Mill Creek Motor Freight and ICON Transportation Logistics, where he excelled in client acquisition and market expansion. With experience at Cardinal Couriers and Purolator, Jordan has demonstrated his versatility in account management and strategic planning. His significant contributions include managing key accounts and crafting competitive sales proposals, making him a key player in driving business growth.

Jordan Silvera

Director of Sales

jordan@yourgsgroup.com

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SAFETY

Clayton, Safety Compliance Manager at GS Group, brings over 26 years of diverse experience in the transportation industry. Transitioning from driving roles to management, he has expertise in tankers, flatbeds, and waste haulers, alongside dispatching, sales, and administrative tasks. Recent positions highlight his focus on safety and compliance, supported by communication skills and regulatory knowledge. Educated by the Ontario Safety League, Clayton holds Fleet Driver Trainer and Airbrake Instructor certifications, exemplifying his dedication to elevating industry safety standards.

Clayton Adkins

Safety and Compliance Manager

clayton@yourgsgroup.com

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LOGISTICS

Matt, Dispatch Manager at GS Group since July 2019, has a robust background in logistics and transportation, starting his career at Transpro Freight Systems where he honed his dispatch, storage, and shipment efficiency skills. As a Logistics Coordinator at Freeman Herbs, he adeptly managed compliance and efficiency for internal and external shipments. His expertise also encompasses customer service, having excelled in B2B sales and support. Matt's specialization in social media and email marketing underscores his commitment to continuous improvement and impactful contributions in the logistics sector.

Matthew Wos-Lavoie

Dispatch Manager



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Pat, dual-Terminal Manager at GS Group since July 2021, brings over a decade of expertise in fleet and transportation management from his prior role as Fleet Manager at PNE Corporation. Specializing in logistics management, Pat excels in customer service, inventory management, and improving customer satisfaction. His skills in team building and negotiation complement his focus on operations management and pricing strategies. Pat's blend of practical experience and strategic acumen underscores his proficiency in addressing complex logistics challenges while enhancing customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness.

Pat Patenaude

Terminal Manager



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patrick@yourgsgroup.com

Dom, Fleet Manager at GS Group in Mississauga since October 2023, has over 30 years of fleet management expertise. His career includes a 27-year tenure at Transpro Freight Systems in Milton and significant experience at Consumers Glass, progressing from Foreman to Shift Manager. This extensive background reflects Dom's deep commitment to operational excellence in logistics. Educated at Humber College from 1983 to 1985, Dom is recognized as a seasoned leader in fleet operations.

Dom Carusi

Fleet Manager



domc@yourgsgroup.com

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ACCOUNTING

Holly, Controller at GS Group since January 2024, brings a comprehensive background in finance and accounting from a series of diverse roles. She has served as Finance Manager at Taylor Tool and Senior Administrator at BDO Canada, specializing in bankruptcy and receivership. Her earlier roles include Staff Accountant at The Court Group of Companies and Controller at Ghesquiere Plant Farms Ltd. Foundational experiences at CIBC and Scotiabank have sharpened her skills, showcasing her extensive growth and adaptability in the finance industry.

Holly Pierre

Corporate Controller



holly@yourgsgroup.com

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Technology & Strategic Partnerships

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)


At GS Group, our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility ​(CSR) drives us to impact our community and the world positively. ​Rooted in our core values of integrity, respect, and responsibility, ​our CSR initiatives reflect our dedication to giving back to the ​communities we serve.


Community Engagement


We actively partner with local organizations to support ​educational programs, food banks, and health initiatives. Our ​team members are passionate about volunteering their time and ​expertise to make meaningful contributions to our ​neighbourhoods.


Employee Well-being


Our employees are our greatest asset. We provide professional ​development opportunities and foster a supportive work ​environment that prioritizes work-life balance.


Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)


GS Group is committed to sustainability and reducing our ​environmental footprint. We understand the critical importance of ​protecting our planet and are dedicated to implementing eco-​friendly practices across all areas of our operations.


Green Fleet


Our fleet is continuously upgraded to incorporate the latest fuel-​efficient and low-emission technologies. By optimizing our routes ​and monitoring fuel consumption, we aim to reduce greenhouse ​gas emissions significantly.


Waste Reduction


We have established comprehensive waste management ​programs that focus on reducing, reusing, and recycling materials ​across our facilities. Our objective is to minimize waste generation ​and maximize waste diversion from landfills.


Hybrid Refrigeration


Our refrigerated trailers utilize hybrid ThermoKing C-600 ​technology, allowing us to plug in at docks, reduce diesel usage, ​and enhance our carbon footprint.


Technology and Innovation


At GS Group, innovation drives everything we do. By leveraging ​advanced technology, we enhance operational efficiency and ​provide our customers with unmatched service and support.


Advanced Shipment Tracking


Our cutting-edge tracking systems offer real-time shipment ​visibility, allowing customers to monitor their goods from origin to ​destination. This technology ensures complete transparency and ​delivers peace of mind throughout the supply chain.


Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI)


We incorporate automation and AI to optimize our operations, ​including route planning and back-office administration. These ​technologies enhance efficiency, minimize human error, and ​streamline logistics.


Customer Portal


Our intuitive customer portal delivers a seamless experience for ​managing shipments, accessing important documents, and ​staying in touch with our team. Designed for ease of use, the ​portal provides instant access to all critical shipping information.


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