Strategic Load Planner - Transportation Network

CR England; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

C.R. England, Inc. Colton, CA-based transportation company, seeks a Load Planner - Transportation Network Coordinator to optimize asset utilization and driver schedules.

You will build freight plans for day cabs and coordinate with maintenance, dispatch, and drivers to ensure on-time delivery and strong customer service in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with attention to hours of service and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to have critical conversations with drivers.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• High sensitivity to customer service and customer retention.
• Ability to manage time with daily and long-term tasks.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced transportation environment.
• Knowledge of industry-specific IT programs helpful.

Responsibilities

• Manage asset utilization and drivers to ensure high service levels and fleet profitability.
• Plan and match freight to trucks and drivers, including coordinating training needs as applicable.
• Review time-off requests and plan loads for same-day or next-day dispatch.
• Coordinate with maintenance and other stakeholders for vehicle availability.
• Monitor drivers, loads, and receivers to keep dispatching on track.
• Ensure Hours of Service compliance.
• Handle urgent situations affecting delivery and routing.
• Onboard new drivers and align with scheduling expectations.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Customer service mindset

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

C.R. England, Inc. Colton, CA-based transportation company, seeks a Load Planner - Transportation Network Coordinator to optimize asset utilization and driver schedules.

You will build freight plans for day cabs and coordinate with maintenance, dispatch, and drivers to ensure on-time delivery and strong customer service in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with attention to hours of service and safety compliance.