Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Job description:

Position Summary:

EOS Trucking is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Load Planner to join our operations team. The Load Planner will be responsible for efficiently planning, scheduling, and coordinating freight loads to maximize equipment utilization and ensure on-time deliveries. This role plays a critical part in maintaining profitability and driver satisfaction through strategic load assignments and proactive communication.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and assign loads to drivers and trucks based on location, availability, and customer requirements for both refrigerated and dry van customers.
Optimize routes to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with HOS (Hours of Service) regulations.
Communicate effectively with drivers, dispatchers, and customers to resolve issues and provide updates.
Monitor load progress and make adjustments as needed to address delays, breakdowns, or changes.
Coordinate with customer service and operations teams to meet delivery expectations.
Track and analyze load performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Maintain accurate records within TMS (Transportation Management System).

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in load planning, dispatching, or logistics coordination (trucking industry preferred).
Strong understanding of DOT and HOS regulations.
Proficient with TMW software, DAT Load board and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Excellent problem-solving, multitasking, and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities—able to work effectively with drivers and customers under pressure.
High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred).

Job Type: Full-time/In Person

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Requirements:

2+ years of load planning
1+ years of AS400/TMW experience

EOS, Inc

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