P&D Planner

We're seeking a Pick up and Delivery Planner for our client in the Transportation Industry located in Surrey, BC.

What We Offer: 

• Salary: $23-$25 per hour

• Job Type: Full Time / Night Shift

• Shift: Sunday to Thursday 9:00pm to 5:30 am

What You'll Do: 

• Creating routes/load plans that take all business requirements into consideration (customer experience, operational efficiencies & increased cost savings for the company and our driver/broker community).

• Review route/load plan within system and initiate adjustments to the plan as required, inclusive of appointment freight.

• Trigger optimization if necessary to ensure P&D plan is aligned.

• Ensure all trailer and route planning in accordance with transportation laws and company policies regarding weight and weight distribution, cbing, transportation of dangerous goods are being followed

• Plan dock loading, unloading and staging locations as well as monitor and execute dock door assignments

• Monitor and review close times and productivity, noting trends to support improvement initiatives

• Ensure shipments are status coded when being added and/or removed from load plan

• Making suggestions for improvement in planning and dock processes for increased efficiency

• Other related duties as may be required

What We're Looking For: 

• A minimum secondary education, with preference for post-secondary education in supply chain and logistics management

• A suitable combination of post-secondary education and experience will be considered

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in dock and/or P&D dispatch operations, preferably in the transportation industry

• Other experience in the transportation industry may be considered and in addition to dock/dispatch experience would be considered an asset.