Job details
Job Type Full-time
Number of hires for this role 2
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
Health insurance
Dental insurance401(k)Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Full Job Description
The Jr. Load Planner is responsible for reviewing daily load plan exceptions to effectively and efficiently determine appropriate shipment routing and communicating those requirements to the customer. This includes contacting transportation carriers and evaluates freight costs, availability, pick-up and delivery times.
Responsibilities
- Assigns carrier and book loads into dispatch system, assure accurate information is available for dispatch and tracks loads using TMS
- Coordinates with carriers to ensure on-time delivery by tracking trucks for pick-up, estimating times of arrival and delivery, and recovering loads when necessary
- Responds to customer needs by answering e-mails, phone calls, tracking shipments, and moving shipments
- Reviews TMS data and assists in tracking late or potentially late deliveries
Qualifications
- Transportation experience required
- Good customer service and clerical skills
- Detailed oriented
- Proficient in Word and Excel.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location