Load Planner I
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THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP
Morton, IL, US
Summary
Responsible for managing loads, determining effective routes, and dispatching drivers to fulfill customer orders. The role involves optimizing asset utilization and maintaining strong relationships with customers and drivers.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: 96 Morton IL - Morton, IL, Position Type: Dispatch, Salary Range: $55000.00 - $65000.00Salary, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: 8hr, Job Category: IC1, Position Summary
The position is responsible for managing loads and route planning for customer orders.
Essential Functions
Build loads and determine most effective route; dispatch drivers
Take customer orders; provide customer service
Determine effective asset and driver utilization
Communicate with drivers and resolve and safety related concerns
Travel to customer sites; maintain and build customer relationships
Manage driver workloads
Qualifications: Qualifications
High school diploma
Transportation and supervisory experience preferred; not required
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
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The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. ("KAG") is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, renewable fuels, chemicals, specialty products, food products and merchant gases.
KAG operates out of over 300 terminal and satellite locations throughout North America. KAG also provides specialized supply chain logistics services through KAG Logistics (www.kaglogistics.com).
KAG’s uncompromising commitment to our people, customers and community is founded in our core values. We believe in putting people first, developing strong partnerships, maintaining the highest standards of safety and security, behaving with integrity, environmental sustainability, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. These values are at the heart of everything we do.
Founded
1991
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
North Canton, OH
The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. ("KAG") is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, renewable fuels, chemicals, specialty products, food products and merchant gases.
KAG operates out of over 300 terminal and satellite locations throughout North America. KAG also provides specialized supply chain logistics services through KAG Logistics (www.kaglogistics.com).
KAG’s uncompromising commitment to our people, customers and community is founded in our core values. We believe in putting people first, developing strong partnerships, maintaining the highest standards of safety and security, behaving with integrity, environmental sustainability, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. These values are at the heart of everything we do.
Founded
1991
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
North Canton, OH