PS Logistics

Asset-based transport and brokerage services nationwide

Load Planner

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSouth Plainfield, NJ, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
One to three years of experience in transportation, operations, or safety is a plus.
Ability to work with a sense of urgency while maintaining responsibility for scheduling inbound trucks.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
Ability to remain detail oriented, multitask, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Manage and expand the customer base.
Communicate estimated times of arrival with customers.
Work with Driver Managers to load every truck in the planning zone.
Partner with the Sales Department to create and maintain the customer base within the planning zone.
Coordinate with all departments to ensure a positive experience from load tendering through completion of accurate billing.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university is preferred.

Job Description

To be successful as a Load Planner, one must be able to work with a sense of urgency while maintaining the responsibility for scheduling every inbound truck with an available load in your area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Managing and expanding customer base
Communicating ETAs with Customers
Working with Driver's Managers to load every truck in the planning zone
Teaming with Sales Department to create and maintain customer base within your planning zone
Working with all departments to ensure a GREAT experience including tendering of the load to completion of accurate billing

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from a 4 year accredited college or university (Preferred)
Microsoft Office knowledge
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be detail oriented, ability to multi-task, and have a great interpersonal skills
1-3 years of experience in transportation, operations, or safety is a plus!

Additional Information

This job is a salary position with no guarantees for career progression. This does not mean that you will not be considered for other positions or opportunities.

PS Logistics complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company.

About the Company

PS Logistics

Asset-based transport and brokerage services nationwide

PS Logistics provides transportation and logistics services across the United States, combining asset-based trucking with freight brokerage for a wide range of clients through 26 locations. It offers both its own fleet and brokerage to move goods, building customized logistics networks for each customer. The company sets itself apart by using client-specific networks built from both assets and brokerages across a nationwide footprint, rather than offering generic services. Its goal is to deliver reliable, efficient, and cost-competitive logistics that meet each client’s transportation needs.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Birmingham, AL
Founded: 2004

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