Mesilla Valley Transportation began in 1982 as a small independent fleet in the Southwest. In the late '80s, MVT went through a controlled growth spurt and began to encompass the 48 connected states and Canada.
Today, Mesilla Valley Transportation is one of the largest locally-owned Truck Load carriers in the U.S. We specialize in time-sensitive service between major manufacturing areas within the U.S., Canada, and Mexico borders.
Join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring a Planner!The
Planner is responsible for planning trucks to service contract customer freight and ensure optimal equipment utilization.
Schedule:: Monday-Friday 6:00am-4:00pm or until work is complete and every other Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm Responsibilities:- Ensures customer freight is planned for on time pickup and delivery.
- Manages trailer pools in designated market.
- Maintains direct contact with members of the organization to coordinate and increase the efficiency driver, truck, and trailer assignments.
- Balances divisional network at least two to three days in advance.
- Maximizes utilization by minimizing dwell under loads- specifically, looks for opportunities to re-appoint loads that would be early, looks for opportunities to convert to drop trailer pools with customers, etc.
- Works with lane flow and customer commitments to match inbound/outbound for the areas.
- Understands the area customer KPIs such as the trailer pool requirements, service numbers, commitments (Lanes/Volume and transit).
- Collaborates with the pricing, sales, and account management teams.
- Collaborates with Account Manager to develop customer account.
- Understands driver's divisional yield off of lanes that touch the assignment areas.
- Works with customers directly to discuss accounts and may conduct in-person meetings if necessary.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in business or logistics or equivalent.
- Three years of experience in the motor carrier operations.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
- Moderate knowledge of motor carrier operations and geography preferred.
Job benefits:- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Benefit Conditions:- Only full-time employees are eligible.
"Where family, careers, and success come together!"Company: MVT Services
Employement Type: Full-Time
Salary: $55,000 / year
Shift: 06:00 PM - 4:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Every other Saturday 8am-12pm
Department: Operations
Benefits: 401(k),Dental Insurance,Health Insurance,Health Savings Account,Life Insurance,Paid Time Off,Tuition Reimbursement,Vision insurance
Req ID: 347