Load Planner (Nights)
What You'll Do
- Manage outbound trains, ensuring that yard personnel load and release trains on schedule.
- Modify existing train plans, adding rail cars as needed to meet shipping requirements.
- Assign available units to departing trains.
- Manage holds and exceptions on individual units.
- Confirm Hub Manager receives correct train information.
- Use the Terminal Operating System (TOS) and other support systems to locate train information for REMPREX Technicians.
- Log train release information in client reports.
- Compile and store Train Close-Out packets that contains all train information for each released train.
- Transfer scheduled outbound plan and train status information to the incoming Load Coordinator at the end of your shift.
- Mentor new personnel in load planning procedures.
- Work with the Analyst to maintain a current inventory of units inside the facility.
Requirements
- 4+ years of work experience.
- Strong ability to analyze and solve problems on an immediate basis, and to develop and implement procedural changes without supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills to support work as a team.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills to train subordinates, peers, and senior level managers effectively.
- Skills to adapt to rapidly changing customer requests and requirements, seasonal variances in workload, and industry needs and requirements.
- Proficient in Microsoft® Word® and Excel®.
- PREFERRED: Transportation industry experience, Intermodal experience.
Location
This role is based out of Memphis, TN (5038 E. Shelby Drive, Memphis TN 38118).
This role requires employees to be 100% on-site during designated shifts.
Schedule
This position consists of working 12-hour shifts (Nights: 5:00PM -5:00 AM) on a rotating schedule.
Your assimilation into our culture is very important in having a long and mutually beneficial career at REMPREX. Our core values are the driving force in our business.
About REMPREX
Headquartered in Lisle, Illinois, REMPREX specializes in the operation, support and engineering of intermodal terminals and ports nationwide.
We specialize in delivering safe, efficient, and scalable services to help our clients transport intelligently.
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Why Are We Hiring?
As we continue to rapidly grow, we’re looking for load planners that can exceed our customer needs and help us to remain a leader in our industry, delivering exceptional service in all that we do – that’s where you come in!
If you are a builder at heart, enjoy solving problems, taking the initiative, pitching in where needed, are always up for a challenge, we encourage you to explore your future with REMPREX and apply today!