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Load Planner
Job in
Northlake, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
CDN Logistics, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Freight, Transportation Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Load Planner to join our team and take the lead in sourcing and securing backhaul freight. This role requires someone who is proactive, resourceful, and confident working in a fast-paced trucking environment.
Responsibilities- Source, negotiate and secure backhaul freight daily.
- Utilize DAT and other load boards to identify profitable opportunities.
- Coordinate with dispatchers and drivers to maximize asset utilization.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and customers.
- Monitor market trends and adjust strategies for optimal lane coverage.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in load planning, logistics or brokerage.
- DAT experience is required.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and make quick decisions.
- Knowledge of backhaul strategies and freight markets.
- Reliable, organized, and self-driven.
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