Delivery Route Planner: Optimize Routes & Schedules

Performance Food Group

Jackson (MS)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401K Employer Matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group in Jackson, MS seeks a Router to create and adjust delivery routes. You will manage routes, calculate times, and collaborate with drivers, sales, and warehouse teams in a Sunday-Thursday shift, using Roadnet and other systems.

Responsibilities include cost control, route maintenance, and reporting on KPI metrics while ensuring safety and efficiency in daily operations.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 1-3 years distribution, logistics, transportation or related work experience.
  • Basic to intermediate computer skills including MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Establish cost-effective delivery routes compliant with DOT guidelines while maintaining customer service.
  • Create routing procedures to optimize personnel and equipment use with driver safety focus.
  • Perform Roadnet routing maintenance daily with accurate, timely data and route details.
  • Provide costing, off-days, maintenance, scorecard, KPI reporting on a schedule.
  • Recap previous days routing results and adjust standard routes as needed.
  • Create maps and driving instructions for drivers unfamiliar with the route.
  • Produce nightly driver manifest reports.

Skills

Distribution experience
MS Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Roadnet
AS400

Job description

Performance Food Group in Jackson, MS seeks a Router to create and adjust delivery routes. You will manage routes, calculate times, and collaborate with drivers, sales, and warehouse teams in a Sunday-Thursday shift, using Roadnet and other systems.

Responsibilities include cost control, route maintenance, and reporting on KPI metrics while ensuring safety and efficiency in daily operations.

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