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Customers

Trust Primary Duties :

The Load Planner coordinates the efforts to operate a portion of our trucking fleet within a designated area/customer group. Provides customer service and handles day-to-day customer inquiries, customer demands and requirements to maintain a steady flow of freight. Serves as the point of contact for customer shipping requirements, compliance with rates, order entry and preplanning trucks/drivers. Coordinates with other departments to enhance customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Manages designated customer account and their revenue base while coordinating traffic flows, freight allocations, quoting of rates and delivery/pick-up schedules. Responsible for accuracy of electronic order entry, effective communication with drivers, and conflict resolution. Controls the preplanning of trucks/drivers. Maximizes equipment utilization while ensuring customer shipping requirements are met. Review and analyze financial reports and take corrective action. Generate and communicate freight rates. Assist other load planners/departments/management in the supporting the larger PCA effort to satisfy our customers. Available all hours via cell phone (company phone provided).

Basic Qualifications :

1+ years of experience in the transportation field; preferably as a dispatcher Knowledge of transportation industry laws, safety regulations, and general Trucking basics.

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree related to transportation or business application. Experience with TMW dispatch system & Omnitracs satellites.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

PC skills including Excel, Word and Outlook Strong communication skills Time management & analytical skills Negotiation & decision making skills PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package. #

LI-VP1 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Starting salary range: $70,400

80,000. Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages
medical, dental, and vision
and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.

Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions .

Disclaimer:

The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

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