Weekend Planner
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Job Location:
Fort Worth, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday; 7am-5pm
- Saturday - Wednesday; 7am-5pm
Plan and manage a workload of 150 loads per week in alignment with shift priorities and operational targets
Assist with load planning and execution across multiple regions based on operational needs
Support planning activities by preparing and monitoring load information to ensure accurate scheduling and coverage
Handle a smaller less complex planning workload under the guidance of ECT Planner II Area Planners and leadership
Partner with ECT Planner II team members for guidance and to learn best practices for real-time planning and issue resolution
Monitor freight movements service metrics and driver schedules escalating potential service issues for resolution
Assist with assigning loads to drivers and make minor adjustments under supervision
Coordinate with Driver Managers Customer Service and Area Planners to ensure smooth
execution and communication during the shift
Document shift activity decisions and unresolved issues to enable seamless transitions between shifts
Provide backup planning coverage during peak times absences or coverage gaps as directed
Actively develop knowledge of systems freight planning processes and operational best practices by working with ECT Planner II and Area Planners
Talent Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelors in logistics or related field preferred
01 year of experience in transportation logistics or related field
Familiarity with AS400 routing software and Microsoft Office preferred
Strong problem-solving communication and organizational skills
Company Overview
Founded in 1935 Hirschbach Motor Lines has built a sterling reputation for delivering time and temperature-sensitive freight across 48 states. Today the organization generates $1 billion in revenue and has become the 2nd largest refrigerated carrier in North America with company headquarters in Dubuque Iowa. Hirschbach strives to provide the highest level of service in the industry offering a breadth of services including Dedicated Over the Road Expedited Entertainment and Logistics Solutions.
With a tenured history and vision for the future our company culture drives us to be the best in the business grounded in our All In To Win values. One key to trust is having a pool of talent and resources who are exceptionally competent capable and passionate for serving results to our customers.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Hirschbach Motor Lines: Delivering Excellence in Transportation Solutions Across North America - Choose our veteran-owned, award-winning trucking company.
