Logistics Optimizer: Route Efficiency & Driver Safety

Republic Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Republic Services in North Carolina is seeking a Logistics Analyst to coordinate drivers, trucks, and containers, analyze routing data, and drive improvements in capacity and productivity while delivering prompt, courteous service to customers.

You will monitor routes, respond to same-day changes, verify data accuracy, and work with Operations to optimize loads, improve swing routes, and ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Experience in a customer-facing role is preferred.
• Two years of Dispatcher or similar leadership role experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate drivers, trucks, and containers to maximize capacity and productivity.
• Analyze daily routing information and implement changes for efficiency and accuracy.
• Respond to same-day planning needs and ensure on-route efficiencies.
• Verify data accuracy and ensure routes are closed on time.
• Support driver safety and protect company assets.
• Communicate with drivers to relay information and monitor progress.
• Evaluate and address driver performance issues and missed pickups.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

MS Office

Time management

Customer-facing

Dispatcher experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Republic Services in North Carolina is seeking a Logistics Analyst to coordinate drivers, trucks, and containers, analyze routing data, and drive improvements in capacity and productivity while delivering prompt, courteous service to customers.

You will monitor routes, respond to same-day changes, verify data accuracy, and work with Operations to optimize loads, improve swing routes, and ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.