Delivery Route Optimization Specialist

Performance Food Group

Little Rock (AR)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits
Stock Purchase Plan
401K Matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking a Router for our Little Rock-area distribution team. You will create and manage delivery routes, calculate times, and adjust plans for drivers and customers.

The role interfaces with drivers, sales, transportation, and customer service, operating with multiple routing systems and a strong attention to detail. The position reports to the Transportation Manager or Routing Supervisor and typically follows a Sunday–Thursday shift.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years distribution, logistics, transportation routing experience.
  • Basic/intermediate computer skills including MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook) and routing software.

Responsibilities

  • Establish delivery routes that are cost effective and compliant with DOT guidelines.
  • Utilize Roadnet to ensure delivery costs stay within expected run rates.
  • Create routing procedures and schedules to optimize personnel and equipment use.
  • Maintain Roadnet routing data: standard routes, delivery requirements, geo-coding, time windows, and depots.
  • Produce costing, off-days, scorecards, and KPI reporting on a schedule.
  • Recap previous routing results and adjust standard routes as needed.
  • Create maps and driving instructions for drivers.
  • Prepare driver manifests and distribute nightly.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Routing coordination
Attention to detail
MS Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Roadnet
AS400

Job description

Performance Food Group is seeking a Router for our Little Rock-area distribution team. You will create and manage delivery routes, calculate times, and adjust plans for drivers and customers.

The role interfaces with drivers, sales, transportation, and customer service, operating with multiple routing systems and a strong attention to detail. The position reports to the Transportation Manager or Routing Supervisor and typically follows a Sunday–Thursday shift.

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