Router

US Foods, Inc.
Columbia, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 58K

Job location

Columbia, United States of America

Tech stack

Spreadsheets
Mainframes
Network Routers
Data Processing

Job description

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

RELATIONSHIPS

  • Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. associates; Delivery Drivers, Dispatchers, and department clerks.
  • External: Customers.

Requirements

  • 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 applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is $25.50/hour.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance, The expected base rate for this role is $25.50 per hour.

Benefits medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership.

Schedule is Sunday-Thursday, and alteranting Fridays. 12:00pm - 8:00pm (might slighly vary).

  • Days and hours subject to change based on business needs

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