Logistics Routing Specialist | Driver Safety & Efficiency

Republic Services; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Republic Services in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Logistics Analyst to coordinate drivers, trucks, and routes to maximize capacity and on-time service while safeguarding assets. You will analyze routing data, respond to same-day changes, ensure routes close on time, monitor driver safety, and communicate with drivers to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Two years of dispatcher or leadership experience preferred; proficiency with MS Office; strong communication skills are required to

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities.
• Skillful with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Ability to understand and execute time-sensitive tasks.
• Experience in a customer-facing position.
• Two years of prior experience working in a Dispatcher or similar leadership role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all required safety policies and procedures.
• Analyze daily route information and implement changes to daily routing to ensure efficient routing, productivity and accuracy.
• Respond to missed pickups and service commitments by scheduling customers accordingly.
• Create routes with maximized capacity and review loads per driver per day goals to maximize profitability.
• Monitor daily routing activities and resolve issues to ensure pickup and delivery is on time.
• Be in constant communication with drivers to evaluate route progress and provide necessary information.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Fast-paced environment

MS Office

Customer-facing

Dispatcher/leadership experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Republic Services in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Logistics Analyst to coordinate drivers, trucks, and routes to maximize capacity and on-time service while safeguarding assets. You will analyze routing data, respond to same-day changes, ensure routes close on time, monitor driver safety, and communicate with drivers to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Two years of dispatcher or leadership experience preferred; proficiency with MS Office; strong communication skills are required to