Route Planner I

Company: UNFI
Location: Providence
Posted on: April 15, 2024

Job Description:

Purpose: Drive delivery efficiencies using routing software to optimize fleet utilization and cost. Provide exceptional customer service through planning optimal routes and meeting customer commitments.Job Responsibilities:Responsible for efficient processing of daily routes and special deliveries for regional DC s utilizing RoadNetMaintain daily routing processes and proceduresValidates all orders drop into RoadNetAnalyzes routes for efficienciesReview routes for max cube and potential route reductionsPlan backhauls in most efficient manner and communicate them with DCEnsure all routing is DOT compliantReleases routes to warehouse for batchingPerform to expected level of router KPI s to be determined by ManagementAdditional work as assignedJob Requirements:Education: Associate s Degree and/or equivalent related experienceExperience:2 related experienceTransportation experience preferredKnowledge:Understanding of DOT hours of service guidelinesStrong knowledge of geography Skills/ Abilities:Understands procedures in other areas of the transportation department for a more global comprehension of all processesCompetent in Microsoft OfficeCapability to meet deadlinesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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