Route Optimization & Scheduling Specialist

PTG BUS, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Transportation Group is seeking a Routing Specialist to support daily transportation operations in Pittsburgh, PA. You will create and manage transportation routes, optimize schedules, and coordinate service coverage to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transit services throughout the network.

In this role, you will monitor daily activity, adjust plans for traffic or disruptions, and communicate updates to drivers and customers.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate clearly with drivers, customers, and internal teams.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities under tight schedules.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and accuracy in planning routes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage daily transportation routes to maximize efficiency.
• Create schedules and routing plans based on demand and vehicle availability.
• Analyze route performance and adjust to improve on-time service.
• Balance driver assignments and route coverage to meet requirements.
• Coordinate with dispatch, drivers, and operations teams for seamless service.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Customer service

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pittsburgh Transportation Group is seeking a Routing Specialist to support daily transportation operations in Pittsburgh, PA. You will create and manage transportation routes, optimize schedules, and coordinate service coverage to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transit services throughout the network.

In this role, you will monitor daily activity, adjust plans for traffic or disruptions, and communicate updates to drivers and customers.