Planner

Midland Transport is currently seeking a Planner , reporting to the Night Linehaul Supervisor at the Head Office. The selected candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a “Can Do” attitude.

Benefits

A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan RRSP matching program Employee & Family Assistance Programs Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs 3 weeks' paid vacation Free parking, an onsite fitness center open 24/7, and an onsite cafeteria Maternity leave top-up program Growth and progression opportunities within Midland Transport and large network of the JD Irving group of companies Plan an assigned group of owner-operators and company drivers Monitor and balance fleet miles among all units Plan to meet specific mileage targets Communicate with customers to set up loads Work directly with customers to set up the movement of loads Help out shift dispatchers Enter, update, issue, and finalize purchase orders; Resolve driver issues Work with Pricing, Credit, Billing, and other departments Shared responsibility for weekly, monthly, and yearly financial results Other duties as required Minimum High School diploma with a Community College certificate (up to one (1) year) in a related field or equivalent Minimum of two (2) years experience dispatch preferably in a planning role Two (2) years AS400 and multiple equipment dispatching preferred Strong multi-tasking and analytical skills Strong communication skills Ability to work with all levels within the organization