Yard Management Logistics

NSSL’s approach to yard management logistics encompasses far more than just our shunting services. It’s our mission to ensure safe, profitable, operational excellence across all aspects of your facility.

From our team of career drivers, security personnel, and operations managers, to our Shuntware® yard management software, our scope of responsibility is much greater than what is typical of our industry.

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The Core Four Services

Total Yard Management

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Shunting & Shuttling
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Gatehouse Operations
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Field Operations
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People & Culture
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Shunting & Shuttling

NSSL blends a people-first approach with adaptability in logistics, offering comprehensive shunting and flexible shuttling services. Our career drivers ensure delay-free operations with a fleet of late-model trucks, ready for sudden supply chain demands.

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Gatehouse Operations

Gatehouse operators sit at the front lines of any successful yard. As the first and last face of the operation, our gatehouse team is highly trained to keep traffic flowing securely, smoothly and quickly — without compromising security.

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Field Operations

With decades of experience, our field operations team approaches every project with a spirit of collaboration to meet your unique goals. We’ll partner closely with you to blend your insights with our knowledge — and together create a yard operation that’s efficient, profitable and secure.

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People & Culture

At NSSL, our culture is our heartbeat, fostering a family-like atmosphere where every member thrives. We invest deeply in our people, offering extensive driver training, ensuring job satisfaction, and promoting high retention.

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Shunting & Shuttling
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Shunting & Shuttling

NSSL blends a people-first approach with adaptability in logistics, offering comprehensive shunting and flexible shuttling services. Our career drivers ensure delay-free operations with a fleet of late-model trucks, ready for sudden supply chain demands.

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Gatehouse Operations
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Gatehouse Operations

Gatehouse operators sit at the front lines of any successful yard. As the first and last face of the operation, our gatehouse team is highly trained to keep traffic flowing securely, smoothly and quickly — without compromising security.

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Field Operations
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Field Operations

With decades of experience, our field operations team approaches every project with a spirit of collaboration to meet your unique goals. We’ll partner closely with you to blend your insights with our knowledge — and together create a yard operation that’s efficient, profitable and secure.

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People & Culture
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People & Culture

At NSSL, our culture is our heartbeat, fostering a family-like atmosphere where every member thrives. We invest deeply in our people, offering extensive driver training, ensuring job satisfaction, and promoting high retention.

The NSSL Advantage

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Always Staffed to Capacity

With NSSL, your operations are guaranteed optimal staffing levels, ensuring peak efficiency at all times.

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Never Worry About Downtime

Enjoy peace of mind as our reliable solutions virtually eliminate downtime, keeping your yard in constant motion.

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Hit Your KPIs Every Time

Achieve and surpass your Key Performance Indicators consistently with NSSL's precision-driven yard management strategies.

A Comprehensive Plan

How we drive Operational Excellence

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Operational excellence starts with a free yard audit that’s unique to you. Together, we’ll discuss your challenges and goals to create a uniquely individualized approach to yard management. By combining data insights and first-hand experience, we’ll develop a plan to drive success throughout your entire supply chain.

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Step One

Unlocking Insights & Data

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Step Two

Tailored Specifically for You

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Insightful Implementation

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Step Four

Monitoring Progress

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Step Five

Turning Good Into Great

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Unlocking Insights & Data

At NSSL, we understand that every business and its supply chain are one of a kind. We’ll start with deep dive into your yard through a data-driven audit. It’s all about getting real-time visibility into what’s happening in your yard, spotting the opportunities, and pinpointing any challenges.

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Tailored Specifically for You

After gaining a thorough insight into your yard operation and fully understanding the scope of work, NSSL crafts a tailored operational plan, grounded in real insights and solid data. We move away from the “one-size-fits-most” mentality, acknowledging that every supply chain has its unique opportunities and obstacles.

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Insightful Implementation

With a solid plan in place, NSSL sets the stage for transforming your yard into a more secure, efficient, and profitable operation. We know change isn’t always easy, but with nearly three decades of expertise, we navigate these transitions focusing on maximizing your ROI. We’ll guide you every step of the way, ensuring changes are both beneficial and seamlessly integrated.

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Monitoring Progress

The journey doesn’t end with implementation. Our commitment to excellence extends to meticulously monitoring the effects of our operational strategies in your yard. This detailed oversight allows us to identify and capitalize on any additional opportunities for improvement, ensuring your yard’s safety and efficiency continually evolve.

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Turning Good Into Great

Following thorough observation, together we’ll fine-tune the operational plan to unlock its full potential. Recognizing that every yard’s journey to excellence is unique, we offer custom guidance to elevate your yard’s performance every step of the way.

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Step One

Unlocking Insights & Data

Unlocking Insights & Data

At NSSL, we understand that every business and its supply chain are one of a kind. We’ll start with deep dive into your yard through a data-driven audit. It’s all about getting real-time visibility into what’s happening in your yard, spotting the opportunities, and pinpointing any challenges.

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Step Two

Tailored Specifically for You

Tailored Specifically for You

After gaining a thorough insight into your yard operation and fully understanding the scope of work, NSSL crafts a tailored operational plan, grounded in real insights and solid data. We move away from the “one-size-fits-most” mentality, acknowledging that every supply chain has its unique opportunities and obstacles.

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Step Three

Insightful Implementation

Insightful Implementation

With a solid plan in place, NSSL sets the stage for transforming your yard into a more secure, efficient, and profitable operation. We know change isn’t always easy, but with nearly three decades of expertise, we navigate these transitions focusing on maximizing your ROI. We’ll guide you every step of the way, ensuring changes are both beneficial and seamlessly integrated.

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Step Four

Monitoring Progress

Monitoring Progress

The journey doesn’t end with implementation. Our commitment to excellence extends to meticulously monitoring the effects of our operational strategies in your yard. This detailed oversight allows us to identify and capitalize on any additional opportunities for improvement, ensuring your yard’s safety and efficiency continually evolve.

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Step Five

Turning Good Into Great

Turning Good Into Great

Following thorough observation, together we’ll fine-tune the operational plan to unlock its full potential. Recognizing that every yard’s journey to excellence is unique, we offer custom guidance to elevate your yard’s performance every step of the way.

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Implementation Options

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Dedicated Services
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Equipment Maintenance Services
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+ Bundled Technology
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Dedicated Services

NSSL offers dedicated services, providing you with tailored solutions and unwavering support for your yard’s specific needs.

Equipment Maintenance Services

Our approach to equipment is uniquely specialized and thoughtfully customized to meet your specific needs. We take pride in offering solutions that are not only efficient and effective but also sustainable.

+ Bundled Technology

Add Shuntware® to any level of service to provide more visibility and further streamline and optimize your yard operations.

Dedicated Services

Dedicated Services

NSSL offers dedicated services, providing you with tailored solutions and unwavering support for your yard’s specific needs.

Equipment Maintenance Services

Equipment Maintenance Services

Our approach to equipment is uniquely specialized and thoughtfully customized to meet your specific needs. We take pride in offering solutions that are not only efficient and effective but also sustainable.

+ Bundled Technology

+ Bundled Technology

Add Shuntware® to any level of service to provide more visibility and further streamline and optimize your yard operations.

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Existing Fortune 500 Retailer Clients
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Training Hours in 2023
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Yards Improved Across Canada & The U.S.
1450
Years of Combined Experience

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Free Yard Audit

Begin your journey to operational excellence with insights and strategies tailored to your unique challenges. Request Yard Audit