Transportation Router

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BASIC PURPOSE:

The primary function of this position is to schedule and sequence routes in a timely, accurate and efficient manner using computerized programs.

Schedule: Sunday – Thursday 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM Salary: $25/hour or more based on experience - Paid Weekly

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilizing specified software, route trucks by matching customer orders to appropriate loads assigned to trucks.

• Utilizing specified software, balance loads per trailer by size and weight of product and pallets to be loaded.

• Build cost effective routes while maintaining customer needs.

• Work closely with Sales and Warehouse Departments to determine delivery feasibility.

• Prepare various reports on a daily basis, i.e. route changes request, sequence change requests, new customer request, etc.

• Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe)

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training:

• High School Diploma/GED preferred

Related Experience:

• A minimum of 2 years in related environment

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations.

• Must have computer skills – data entry, general report generation, spreadsheet design, data manipulation, mainframe downloads.

• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

• Possess ability to resolve a variety of issues of fairly non-routine nature with some independence.

• Ability to work scheduled hours and any required overtime.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $25.00 and $25.00 per hour.

Benefits: Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please visit: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html

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Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $17 - $26 EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status