Strategic Load Planner: Orchestrate On‑Time Deliveries

P&S Transportation

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Full-time position

Job summary

P&S Transportation in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Load Planner to coordinate scheduling of inbound trucks with available loads across the planner's zone. You will work closely with drivers, customers, and the sales team to ensure timely, accurate tendering and smooth load movement.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree (preferred), strong Microsoft Office skills, and excellent written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and expand the customer base within your planning zone.
  • Communicate ETAs with customers.
  • Coordinate with Driver Managers to load every truck.
  • Collaborate with Sales to maintain customer base in your zone.
  • Ensure end-to-end load handling from tender to billing.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Interpersonal skills
Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

P&S Transportation in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Load Planner to coordinate scheduling of inbound trucks with available loads across the planner's zone. You will work closely with drivers, customers, and the sales team to ensure timely, accurate tendering and smooth load movement.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree (preferred), strong Microsoft Office skills, and excellent written and verbal communication.

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