Regional Line Haul Planner

Regional Line Haul Planner

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

Job Description

Old Dominion Freight Line is currently recruiting for a Regional Line Haul Planner to join the OD Family Culture. This position will successfully supervise, monitor and modify line haul schedules within the region to ensure efficiency while maintaining quality service. Manage regional dispatch operations within the night time operations.

Responsibilities:

• Identify the needs for power placement in the regional line haul network and find solutions
• Maintain movement of drivers regionally for freight balance, monitor promise dates and be proactive in redirecting freight as needed
• Proactively identify problems and find solutions with freight flow to improve efficiencies in the regional line haul operations
• Ensure all regional service centers always have driver roster updated
• Works directly with SVC Line Haul Supervisors, the Regional Line Haul Manager, Central Dispatch and regional service centers
• Works with the Manager of Service Engineering on schedule planning when freight balance changes due to the gain/loss of business
• This is an extension of the Central Dispatch department located at the break bulk service centers
• Ability to work 7 on/7 off or Monday Friday, 5:00pm to 4:00am or 6:00pm 5:00am

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of working experience in line haul (over the road) network
• Experience with Microsoft Office and dispatching software
• High attention to detail and accuracy in a fast paced environment
• Knowledge of general DOT regulations
• Good verbal and written communication skills required
• Bachelor's degree
• Supervisory experience
• Bi-lingual

Working Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Working Shift: AM / PM

Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.

Benefits

• Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
• Vision & Dental
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Flex Spending Accounts
• 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
• Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
• Training and growth opportunities to build a career
• We prioritize our OD family of employees
• Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
• National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).

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