EDC Transportation LLC. is a family owned business. We specialize in full truckloads and provide dry van equipment needs to all industries.
We're looking for someone to grow with us, offering a competitive salary pay. Join us as we continue to grow and offer you an opportunity to pursue a career in the transportation industry. Your growth is not limited at EDC Transportation.
We are seeking a Load Planner/Dispatcher. Knowledgeable and experienced in the dry van industry.
- Load Planners must have extensive knowledge of industry regulations to minimize empty miles by planning loads in the most efficient manner possible and understand the network and freight plan.
- Load Planners must be able to analyze situations, and develop and implement plans of action and adapt to constantly changing circumstances
- Coordinate loads with Drivers/Trucks
- Responsible for power unit assigned to fleet
- Communicate with drivers through phone calls, Go motive, etc..
- Support Driver with needs to ensure load is delivered safety and on time
- Communicate Driver Work Schedule to a driver and make sure drivers have a clear understanding of schedule and expectations
- Communicate issues with supporting departments regarding breakdowns, safety issues, driver issues, etc…
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations in order to meet company demands and expectations
- Perform additional duties assigned by leadership
Knowledge of geography is essential
Long-range planning skills are key to success in this role
Ability to work independently.
Ability to communicate at a high level, courteously and professionally.
Understanding and application of the core concept of team and partnership.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $850.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dispatching: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person