Load Planner
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Melrose Park, IL
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Load Planner role is onsite and full-time in Melrose Park, IL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports CDN Logistics' trucking operations by sourcing and securing backhaul freight. The planner identifies freight opportunities, negotiates and secures loads, and coordinates with dispatchers and drivers to improve asset utilization. The role also maintains broker and customer relationships and adjusts lane strategies in response to market trends.
What you'll do
- Source, negotiate, and secure backhaul freight daily
- use DAT and other load boards to identify profitable opportunities
- coordinate with dispatchers and drivers to maximize asset utilization
- build relationships with brokers and customers
- monitor market trends and adjust strategies for lane coverage.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- load plannerlogisticsbackhaul freightfreight brokeragedat load boardsload sourcingnegotiationdispatch coordinationmelrose park ilcdn logisticsfull-time
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
About the employer
CDN Logistics, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- Occupation code
- 13-1081.00
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Listing ID: dc57b685-e06f-4173-9286-d5243ea7ba77