Linehaul Planning & Logistics Specialist

McCain Foods; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation firm in Calgary seeks a Logistics Planner to organize and monitor deliveries for efficient truck operations. The role requires at least 3 years of planning experience in the transportation industry and expertise in multitasking and effective communication. Candidates should have post-secondary education in logistics or business administration. The position offers a full-time schedule and the opportunity to be part of a recognized organization within the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a time-sensitive, planning and organizing role, preferably in the transportation industry.
• Highly organized with exceptional ability to multitask and stay on top of current status.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor runs and deliveries for efficient truck movement.
• Communicate with drivers and brokers to execute plans.
• Monitor scheduled runs and road conditions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Sense of urgency

Education

Post secondary education in logistics or business administration

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

AS400

Job description

A leading transportation firm in Calgary seeks a Logistics Planner to organize and monitor deliveries for efficient truck operations. The role requires at least 3 years of planning experience in the transportation industry and expertise in multitasking and effective communication. Candidates should have post-secondary education in logistics or business administration. The position offers a full-time schedule and the opportunity to be part of a recognized organization within the industry.