Load Planner: Precision Truck Layouts & Scheduling

Record UK Ltd; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with 3% company contribution

Job summary

Amarr, part of ASSA ABLOY, is hiring a Load Planner for our Lawrence, KS location. The role focuses on creating detailed load layouts, ensuring safe, damage-free truck loading, and timely updates to shipping paperwork.

You will verify layouts against logs, coordinate with the Scheduling team, and handle ancillary items as needed. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, data accuracy, and Excel proficiency.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an aptitude for learning product policies.
• Navigator experience preferred.
• Accuracy in handling large data sets evidenced by a data-speed test.
• Ability to work independently, under pressure, in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience producing and using spreadsheets in Excel; proficient with Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Produces a quality load layout and ensures it is legible.
• Lays out truckloads properly for safe, accurate loading and unloading.
• Revises load layouts as needed and completes layouts on schedule.
• Updates layouts and shipping paperwork, including pick slips.
• Communicates with the Door Center for loads outside standard procedures.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Navigator experience

Excel

Word

Outlook

Data accuracy

Independent worker

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Amarr, part of ASSA ABLOY, is hiring a Load Planner for our Lawrence, KS location. The role focuses on creating detailed load layouts, ensuring safe, damage-free truck loading, and timely updates to shipping paperwork.

You will verify layouts against logs, coordinate with the Scheduling team, and handle ancillary items as needed. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, data accuracy, and Excel proficiency.