Local P&D Planner

Mvt Logistics; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Mesilla Valley Transportation in El Paso, TX is seeking a Local Pick-Up & Delivery Planner for the night schedule. The role plans trucks to service contract customer freight and ensures optimal equipment utilization, collaborating with Operations to meet on-time service.

Key responsibilities include scheduling local pickups and deliveries, monitoring driver performance, communicating delays to the Customer Service Team, and forecasting capacity needs to minimize next-day challenges.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in logistics or related field.
• Moderate knowledge of motor carrier operations and geography.
• Proficient user of MS Office.
• Excellent customer service, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plans pick up and deliveries for local drivers.
• Monitors drivers to ensure pick-up and deliveries are done on time.
• Communicates with Customer Service Team on any delays or issues.
• Provides input on available capacity to authorize T-calls.
• Forecasts upcoming challenges for the next day and advises second shift of pending issues.

Skills

Logistics

Motor Carrier Operations

Geography

MS Office

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join the MVT Family! Mesilla Valley Transportation is now hiring a Local Pick-Up & Delivery (P&D) Planner for the night schedule in El Paso, TX!!!

A Local Pick-Up & Delivery Planner is responsible for planning trucks to service contract customer freight and ensure optimal equipment utilization.They will work together with Operations teams to ensure on-time service is met per customers' expectations.

Schedule:

Sunday-Tuesday 6am-6pm; Wednesday 12pm-6pm

Responsibilities:

• Plans pick up and deliveries for local drivers.
• Monitors drivers to ensure pick-up and deliveries are done on time.
• Communicates with Customer Service Team on any delays or issues.
• Provides input on available capacity to authorize T-calls.
• Forecasts upcoming challenges for the next day and advises second shift of pending issues.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in logistics with moderate knowledge of Motor Carrier Operations and Geography.
• Apply knowledge of Motor Carrier Resources to meet company, customer, and driver needs.
• Moderate knowledge of North American Supply Chain Network and Operations.
• Competent user of MS Office.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

Mesilla Valley Transportation began in 1982 as a small independent fleet in the Southwest. In the late '80s, MVT went through a controlled growth spurt and began to encompass the 48 connected states and Canada.

Today, Mesilla Valley Transportation is one of the largest locally-owned Truck Load carriers in the U.S. We specialize in time-sensitive service between major manufacturing areas within the U.S., Canada, and Mexico borders.

"Where family, careers, and success come together!"

Job Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Benefit Conditions

• Only full-time employees are eligible.