Truckload Logistics Specialist I

Leviton

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K with employer-matching
Tuition reimbursement
PTO
Paid holidays
Volunteer time off

Job summary

Leviton in the Atlanta area is seeking a Logistics Planner I to oversee day-to-day truckload operations, coordinate load tendering, and support TMS functionality while maintaining strong relationships with internal plants, DCs, vendors and carriers.

The role requires 1–2 years in logistics, proficiency with Excel, and familiarity with TMS; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. The position includes comprehensive benefits and up to 5% travel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in Supply Chain/Logistics or equivalent
  • 1–2 years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations experience
  • Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) preferred
  • Experience planning or supporting a dedicated truckload fleet preferred

Responsibilities

  • Execute load pickups with timely tendering to truckload carriers.
  • Tender shipments, track activity and updates in the TMS.
  • Enter accurate load details to ensure carrier has all information.
  • Track and resolve shipment exceptions and delays.
  • Coordinate recovery plans during capacity shortages or disruptions.
  • Maintain carrier performance and elevate service failures as needed.
  • Support truckload pooling shipments and after-hours requests.

Skills

Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Communication
Problem solving
Team collaboration
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Supply Chain/Logistics or equivalent

Tools

Transportation Management System (TMS)
Microsoft 365

Job description

Leviton in the Atlanta area is seeking a Logistics Planner I to oversee day-to-day truckload operations, coordinate load tendering, and support TMS functionality while maintaining strong relationships with internal plants, DCs, vendors and carriers.

The role requires 1–2 years in logistics, proficiency with Excel, and familiarity with TMS; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. The position includes comprehensive benefits and up to 5% travel.

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