Logistics Analytics Lead: Route Optimization & Safety

Republic Services; Leesport (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision plans

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Republic Services in Leesport, PA is seeking a Logistics Analyst to coordinate drivers, trucks and routes, improving capacity, productivity and on-time service for customers. You will ensure safety, reliability and a high quality customer experience.

The role requires analyzing routing data, adjusting daily plans, addressing missed pickups, and guiding drivers to meet service commitments with effective communication and problem-solving under pressure.

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or similar software.
• Experience in a customer-facing role.
• Two years in a Dispatcher or similar leadership role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Analyze daily route information and implement changes to improve routing efficiency.
• Respond to same-day changes and plan for next-day needs to improve route design.
• Verify route data accuracy and ensure routes are closed on time.
• Evaluate and resolve issues that occur while trucks and drivers are in transit.
• Manage driver safety and security of company assets and provide direction to drivers.
• Collect and analyze logistics data to improve routing accuracy and profitability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Time-sensitive tasks

Customer-facing experience

Dispatcher leadership

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Republic Services in Leesport, PA is seeking a Logistics Analyst to coordinate drivers, trucks and routes, improving capacity, productivity and on-time service for customers. You will ensure safety, reliability and a high quality customer experience.

The role requires analyzing routing data, adjusting daily plans, addressing missed pickups, and guiding drivers to meet service commitments with effective communication and problem-solving under pressure.