Dynamic Transport Planner: Route & Dispatch Specialist

Energy Jobline ZR; Ascot (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Transport Planner for a 6 month contract (likely to go permanent) to join a busy operations team in the United States. The role involves planning and coordinating daily vehicle and driver movements, allocating jobs by availability and priorities, and responding quickly to urgent requests.

You'll monitor schedules, resolve delays, keep records up to date, and work with drivers and operational teams to improve routes, productivity and service levels.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport, logistics, route or resource planning.
• Strong geographical and route-planning knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily vehicle and driver movements.
• Allocate jobs according to availability, location and priorities.
• Respond to urgent requests and changing circumstances.
• Monitor schedules and resolve delays or issues.
• Maintain accurate planning records and communicate with teams.
• Identify improvements to routes, productivity and service levels.
• Support smooth handovers between shifts.

Skills

Transport planning

Logistics coordination

Route planning

Communication

IT skills

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Transport Planner for a 6 month contract (likely to go permanent) to join a busy operations team in the United States. The role involves planning and coordinating daily vehicle and driver movements, allocating jobs by availability and priorities, and responding quickly to urgent requests.

You'll monitor schedules, resolve delays, keep records up to date, and work with drivers and operational teams to improve routes, productivity and service levels.