Coordinate trucking operations from Brantford, Ontario, using shipment scheduling and inventory monitoring to keep freight moving on time.
As a Transportation Planner, you will manage truck movements between customers, internal plants, terminals, and suppliers. This full-time, permanent role includes supervising drivers, coordinating carriers, and monitoring hours of service. You will also balance network inventories, prepare documentation, and address shipment changes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily work activities for local and remote truck drivers
- Schedule drivers and carriers for pickups and deliveries
- Monitor hours of service against regulated schedule limits
- Coordinate inventory balances with plants and suppliers
- Address delayed shipments with customer service and sales
Requirements:
- Minimum five years of trucking industry experience
- Knowledge of Transport Canada and Ontario commercial vehicle regulations
- Thorough knowledge of Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulations
- Positive math and computer skills
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Apply transportation planning, regulatory knowledge, and driver coordination skills to support reliable terminal and customer shipments.