Transportation Router - Oak Creek, United States - Performance Foodservice

Performance Foodservice

Verified Company

Oak Creek, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries.

A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies.

The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

We Deliver the Goods:

Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary:

The Transportation Router is an individual contributor role responsible for creating routes, managing routes, calculating delivery routes, times of deliveries and makes the necessary adjustments for drivers and customers.

The Transportation Router reports to the Transportation Manager and normally works a Sunday through Thursday schedule. The Transportation Router works with numerous routing and software systems and requires strong attention to detail. The Router may interact with drivers, sales, transportation, warehouse and customer service personnel at management discretion.

The Router functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities:

Establish delivery routes which are cost effective and compliant with Federal DOT guidelines while still maintaining an acceptable level of customer service, quality and satisfaction.
Establish routing procedures and schedules which allow for the optimum use of personnel and equipment while keeping a strong emphasis on driver safety.
Perform and provide costing, offdays, maintenance, scorecard, customer and KPI reporting on scheduled intervals.
Perform recap of previous days actual routing results; make necessary changes/adjustments to the standard routes, if required.
Make maps and print driving instructions for drivers that are not familiar with the route assigned.
Produce driver manifest report and distribute nightly.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

1-3 years distribution, logistics, transportation or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

5 years distribution, logistics, transportation routing and/or related administrative experience

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.

Please click on the following links to review:
(1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.