Transportation Router
Job Location:
Menomonee Falls, WI - USA
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Job Summary
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
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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.
Monday-Friday
12PM-9PM
40 hrs/wk
The starting pay is $28/hr.
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 $19 to $29. This role will also receive overtime compensation.
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 click here: Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
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 changerequests new customer request etc.
- Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe)
SUPERVISION :
RELATIONSHIPS
Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. associates; Delivery Drivers Dispatchers and department clerks.
External: Customers.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training: High School Diploma/GED preferred.
Related Experience: A minimum of 4 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.
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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
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About Company
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