Load Planner
3 weeks ago
Elm Creek, United States
The Reserves Network Inc
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionYour New Organization:The Reserves Network has partnered with a growing trucking company seeking an experienced Load Planner to join their team. As the Load Planner, you will be responsible for efficiently coordinating and scheduling freight shipments to ensure timely deliveries and maximize asset utilization.Your Experience as the Load Planner:- Minimum 3 years of experience in a load planning or transportation logistics role
- Strong understanding of routing, scheduling, and asset management principles
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Competitive starting salary of $65,000 annually, plus bonus opportunities
- Monday through Friday daytime schedule
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 4% (after one year of employment)
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Group health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Direct Hire Opportunity
- Develop and maintain effective transportation plans to meet customer delivery requirements
- Optimize truck and trailer utilization by coordinating pickup and delivery schedules
- Collaborate with drivers, dispatchers, and operations staff to ensure efficient load planning and execution
- Monitor freight movements and adjust as needed to maintain on-time performance
- Provide timely reporting and analysis to support business decision-making
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practices