Operations Rail Planner

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Location: Corporate Office - Richmond, VA

Department: Operations

Job Summary
  • Provide analysis & research to support rail movements, coordination of rail & tracking of equipment used on rails
  • Data entry of fuel & trip card information for payroll & accounts payable
  • Will focus on creating ways to accommodate the scheduled movement of freight in a timely & cost effect manner
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • College degree or equivalent work experience in transportation desired
  • Must have thorough knowledge of computer programs
  • LTL experience with analysis of freight, handling, coordination,, scheduling or rail movements desired
  • Must be a quick learning team player, be self motivated & detail oriented with excellent problem solving skills
  • Ability to communicate ideas well
  • Extensive experience with intermodal/rail movement of freight required
  • Excellent data entry & computer skills is a must including Microsoft Word, Excel & Access


Comprehensive Benefits
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • College Scholarship Program Awards
  • Credit Union
  • Dental Insurance
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Life Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Job Referral Bonus Program (Eligible Employees Only)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Time Off Policies
  • Prescription Plans
  • Safety Awards Program (Specific Employees Only)
  • Safe Driving Bonus Program (Drivers Only)
  • Service Awards
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Programs
  • Vision Insurance
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Jury Duty Leave

Estes reserves the right to change, adjust, amend or terminate its benefits at any time.