Load Planner
Waynesboro, VA
Updated: May 06
Job Description
Load Planner | Flatbed Division
Location: Warrenton, VA
Compensation: $60,000 &- $75,000 (DOE) Full Benefits
The Opportunity
Are you a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced transportation environment A Growing Asset-Based Carrier is looking for an experienced Load Planner to join their team in Warrenton. This organization continues to expand its national footprint, servicing direct shippers across the U.S.
With a strong fleet and a dedicated flatbed division, they need a results-oriented professional who can confidently manage freight flow, maximize revenue, and keep the fleet moving profitably across OTR and regional lanes.
Key Responsibilities
- Optimization: Plan, assign, and optimize freight for OTR and regional flatbed operations.
- Fleet Management: Coordinate driver schedules to ensure on-time service and maximum equipment utilization.
- Relationship Building: Communicate directly with customers to maintain and grow strong partnerships.
- Negotiation: Secure spot market freight and negotiate competitive rates to drive profitability.
- Strategy: Monitor load boards to identify high-value freight opportunities.
- Compliance: Maintain real-time data within the TMS and ensure full compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: At least 3 years of truckload planning (flatbed experience is a huge plus).
- Industry Knowledge: Working knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA regulations.
- Tech Savvy: Proficiency in TMS platforms and various digital load boards.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to solve complex logistics puzzles under pressure.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
What’s In It For You
This company recognizes and rewards performance, offering a platform where you can truly make an impact.
- Competitive Pay: Solid base salary with performance-based rewards.
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan.
- Time Off: Paid holidays and vacation time.
- Growth: Real opportunities for advancement within a rapidly expanding carrier.
How to Apply
If you are motivated, proactive, and ready to take the next step with a premier carrier, we want to hear from you.
Apply for this confidential position, or feel free to reach out for more information.
Dwayne Harris Search Consultant & gpac
Logistics
Call/Text: (402) 919-7443
Email: dwayne.harris@gogpac.com
gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Optimization: Plan, assign, and optimize freight for OTR and regional flatbed operations. Fleet Management: Coordinate driver schedules to ensure on-time service and maximum equipment utilization. Relationship Building: Communicate directly with customers to maintain and grow strong partnerships. Negotiation: Secure spot market freight and negotiate competitive rates to drive profitability. Strategy: Monitor load boards to identify high-value freight opportunities. Compliance: Maintain real-time data within the TMS and ensure full compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations. What We're Looking For Experience: At least 3 years of truckload planning (flatbed experience is a huge plus). Industry Knowledge: Working knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA regulations. Tech Savvy: Proficiency in TMS platforms and various digital load boards. Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to solve complex logistics puzzles under pressure. Education: High School Diploma or GED required. What's In It For You This company recognizes and rewards performance, offering a platform where you can truly make an impact. Competitive Pay: Solid base salary with performance-based rewards. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan. Time Off: Paid holidays and vacation time. Growth: Real opportunities for advancement within a rapidly expanding carrier. How to Apply If you are motivated, proactive, and ready to take the next step with a premier carrier, we want to hear from you. Apply for this confidential position, or feel free to reach out for more information. Dwayne Harris Search Consultant - gpac Logistics Call/ Text: (402) 919-7443 Email: dwayne.harris@gogpac.com gogpac.com
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