Transportation Planner Jobs in Florida

A Transportation Planner in the logistics industry primarily focuses on optimizing the transportation of goods and services for a company. Their responsibilities include planning and scheduling transport routes, coordinating with suppliers and customers, assessing transportation costs, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Furthermore, they also play a critical role in improving the company's transportation efficiency and sustainability, strategizing on contingency plans, and managing transportation risks. They require a strong understanding of the supply chain and logistics operations and need to keep abreast of technological advancements in the field.

Essential skills for a Transportation Planner include strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, and proficiency in using logistics and planning software. They should also have a good understanding of geographical locations and the ability to work under pressure. Relevant certifications, such as Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Transportation Planner, individuals may have roles such as a Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst, or Operations Manager.

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Transportation Coordinator of Special Projects

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • moments ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • moments ago

Leads the initial video investigation process for operations-related complaints to identify involved parties, review incidents, and summarize findings for Transportation management to determine appropriate...

Transportation Planner

  • Miami, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 20 hours ago

EAC is hiring a Transportation Planner to work in our Florida Transportation Practice. This position can be based in our Fort Lauderdale, Miami, West Palm Beach or Central Florida office. WHY EAC?...

Vehicle Transport Specialist (Jacksonville) URGENT HIRING

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: We are a reputable auto logistics company specializing in driveaway services, where we transport vehicles by driving them from point A to point B. We are currently seeking a...

Transportation Coordinator - Freight Audit

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Fresh-Squeezed Legacy, Bold New Chapter Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. Formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo,...

Dispatch Coordinator

  • Alachua, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Alachua, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Dispatch Coordinator Company Introduction: G&C Food Distributors is a leading re-distributor of refrigerated, frozen, and dry food, serving customers across 27 states domestically and...

Dispatch Coordinator

  • Hudson, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hudson, FL
  • 2 days ago

Logistics Dispatcher Hudson, FL (On-Site | 34667) Join a Growing Team with Stability, Support & Room to Grow! We’re seeking an experienced and dependable Logistics Dispatcher to support our office...

Transportation Coordinator

  • North Venice, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • North Venice, FL
  • 3 days ago

Summary MITER Brands is looking for an experienced team member who can support the functions of our Transportation and Logistics / Supply Chain Group. The position will support various...

Vehicle Transport Specialist (Miami) URGENT HIRING

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview: We are a reputable auto logistics company specializing in driveaway services, where we transport vehicles by driving them from point A to point B. We are currently seeking a...

Senior Coordinator, Transportation - Railyard

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Fresh-Squeezed Legacy, Bold New Chapter Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. Formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo,...

Dispatch Coordinator - Dedicated Transportation

  • Alachua, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Alachua, FL
  • 4 days ago

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Senior Field Service Specialist - Transportation West Anticipated Vacancy

  • Port Richey, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Richey, FL
  • 5 days ago

Senior Field Service Specialist - Transportation West *Anticipated Vacancy* Pasco County SchoolsTRANSPORTATION-WEST - Port Richey, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of...

Senior Field Service Specialist - Transportation South

  • Odessa, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Odessa, FL
  • 5 days ago

Senior Field Service Specialist - Transportation South Pasco County SchoolsTRANSPORTATION SOUTH - Odessa, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Pasco County...

Senior Field Service Specialist - Transportation Central *Anticipated Vacancy* Pasco County SchoolsTRANSPORTATION-CENTRAL - Land O' Lakes, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of...

Route Planner

  • Sebring, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 5 days ago

Overview Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and...

Senior Transportation Planner

  • Bonifay, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Bonifay, FL
  • 7 days ago

About the Position: Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Transportation Planner to join our dynamic team in Bonifay, Florida....

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Approaching transportation as a complex, large-scale, integrated, open system (CLIOS), this course strives to be an interdisciplinary systems subject in the "open" sense. It introduces qualitative...

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Salary for Transportation Planner Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Transportation Planner positions.



Highest Education Level

Transportation Planners in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
High School or GED
20.2%
Master's Degree
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Transportation Planners in Florida
1-2 years
20.8%
2-4 years
20.8%
4-6 years
20.8%
None
20.8%
Less than 1 year
8.3%
6-8 years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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