Jobs · Manufacturing · Illinois

Transportation Load Planner

Ryerson · University Park, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturing$27.25–$34.07/hrFull-time

About the role

Join Central Steel & Wire, part of the Ryerson Family of Companies, a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1909. As a Load Planner, you will design cost-efficient routing with a high level of customer service, ensuring on-time delivery to customers. You will analyze shipments to create work plans that meet customer expectations while minimizing asset use mileage and maximizing route stops and load weight.

Responsibilities

  • Produce day-to-day transportation plans to meet delivery dates utilizing routing software (OTM and SAP).
  • Identify shipping opportunities for improved performance such as truckload multi-stops and consolidated shipments.
  • Perform methodical data analysis of the plan to maximize asset use and service requirements while reducing cost.
  • Create and maintain reporting on transportation goals.
  • Identify and resolve carrier performance issues such as missed loads, stops, and pick-ups.
  • All other duties as assigned; responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a transportation role.
  • Computer skills required (OTM/SAP experience a plus).
  • Ability to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks.
  • Track record of being a self-motivated, results-oriented team player.
  • Professional communication skills with internal and external customers.

Pay

$27.25 - $34.07 per hour. A starting salary higher than $27.25 per hour is based on a level of experience and education that significantly exceeds the minimum requirements.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 12:00 PM until 8:30 PM.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • 401K plans with employer-matching contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid vacation, sick, and holidays.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Telehealth and Wellness Programs.

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