Knight Transportation

65 Knight Transportation Load Planner Jobs Hiring Near You

Procure transportation capacity and negotiate spot rates when needed * Monitor and manage carrier ... Experience in load planning across multiple facilities * Experience with Oracle Transportation ...

On-Site Position Overview The Load Planner plays a critical role in keeping UniGroup's transportation network running efficiently. In this role, you will plan and dispatch shipments, track orders ...

This includes the prioritization of loads based on customer requirements, commitments, tractor ... Two to three years transportation experience preferred. * One to two years AS400 or P.C. experience ...

Roadtex Transportation has become a leader in the nationwide LTL industry, specializing in ... Position Overview : A load planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling the ...

Load Planner

Elm Creek, NE · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Load Planner / Dispatcher | $65k - $7 5 k | Direct Hire What Matters Most * Competitive Pay of $65k ... Develop and maintain effective transportation plans * Optimize truck and trailer utilization

Load Planner

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Load Planner Position Reports to: Planning & Asset Supervisor Position Summary: Under general ... Minimum of two-years' experience in an over the road transportation Operations field; Excellent ...

Roadtex Transportation has become a leader in the nationwide LTL industry, specializing in ... Position Overview : A load planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling the ...

Load Planner

Elm Creek, NE · On-site

$75K/yr

Load Planner / Dispatcher | $65k - $7 5 k | Direct Hire What Matters Most * Competitive Pay of $65k ... Develop and maintain effective transportation plans * Optimize truck and trailer utilization

Roadtex Transportation has become a leader in the nationwide LTL industry, specializing in ... Position Overview : A load planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling the ...

Company Description Founded in 2004, P&S Transportation is one of the fastest growing flatbed ... To be successful as a Load Planner, one must be able to work with a sense of urgency while ...

Company Description Founded in 2004, P&S Transportation is one of the fastest growing flatbed ... To be successful as a Load Planner, one must be able to work with a sense of urgency while ...

OUR PEOPLE! Knight Transportation is powered by people. We are committed to a culture of high ... load planning. * Resolve load targets and ensure on time delivery. * Monitor loads and resolve ...

On-Site Position Overview The Load Planner plays a critical role in keeping UniGroup's transportation network running efficiently. In this role, you will plan and dispatch shipments, track orders ...

OUR PEOPLE! Knight Transportation is powered by people. We are committed to a culture of high ... load planning. * Resolve load targets and ensure on time delivery. * Monitor loads and resolve ...

Load Planner / Dispatcher | $65k - $7 5 k | Direct Hire What Matters Most * Competitive Pay of $65k ... Develop and maintain effective transportation plans * Optimize truck and trailer utilization

After Hours Agent

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

OUR PEOPLE! Knight Transportation is powered by people. We are committed to a culture of high ... load planning. * Resolve load targets and ensure on time delivery. * Monitor loads and resolve ...

OUR PEOPLE! Knight Transportation is powered by people. We are committed to a culture of high ... load planning. * Resolve load targets and ensure on time delivery. * Monitor loads and resolve ...

Load Planner

Detroit, MI · On-site

$25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Load Planner to support our Dispatch and Equipment Control ... Experience in the trucking and/or intermodal transportation industry * Experience with Google Suite ...

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Knight Transportation Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Knight Transportation?

Knight Transportation is a company that values a culture of safety, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, with a focus on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

As a leading provider of truckload transportation services, Knight Transportation operates a large fleet of trucks and employs a diverse team of drivers, dispatchers, and logistics professionals who work together to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of goods across North America.

Working at Knight Transportation may appeal to individuals who value a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, health insurance, and retirement plans.
What are the most popular categories at Knight Transportation?
Load Planner

Load Planner

Compass Minerals

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Compass Minerals rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 31 rated mining


Job description

Join the Team at Compass Minerals!
Compass Minerals is a leading global provider of essential minerals that help solve nature's challenges for customers and communities. From keeping roadways safe during winter weather to supporting agriculture and crop growth, our products play an important role in everyday life. With more than 1,800 employees across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., we are committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence.
We are seeking a Load Planner to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role is responsible for executing day-to-day North American shipping operations, ensuring transportation capacity, optimizing carrier performance, and supporting exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating with customers, carriers, plant operations, and logistics teams to drive efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions.
Why Join Compass Minerals?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Benefits starting Day 1
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • 1 week sick time (subject to applicable state and local laws)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Education Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Bonus opportunities for eligible positions

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate day-to-day shipping operations across North America
  • Procure transportation capacity and negotiate spot rates when needed
  • Monitor and manage carrier performance, service levels, and key performance indicators
  • Collaborate with customer service, planning, and plant teams to ensure timely order fulfillment
  • Resolve shipping issues, delays, and capacity constraints proactively
  • Analyze transportation performance and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Manage carrier relationships and conduct performance reviews
  • Communicate shipment status and logistics updates to internal and external stakeholders
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize transportation operations
  • Provide after-hours support as needed

Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of logistics, transportation, customer service, or related experience
  • Strong planning, organization, and multitasking abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience in load planning across multiple facilities
  • Experience with Oracle Transportation Management (OTM)
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle EnterpriseOne
  • Prior experience with a motor carrier or transportation customer service role

Physical Requirements
This position is primarily office-based and requires the ability to perform standard computer and administrative functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.
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Join a team committed to operational excellence, customer service, and continuous improvement at Compass Minerals.
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