Route Optimizer - Logistics Routing & DOT Compliance

Sysco; Town of Jackson (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Wisconsin is seeking a Transportation Router to facilitate delivery of customer orders using Roadnet software. The role focuses on generating efficient routes that comply with hours of service and weight laws and ensuring timely distribution.

The ideal candidate will plan routes, analyze performance, and coordinate with drivers and warehouse teams to optimize cost and service levels. A high school diploma is required, with preference for college coursework or degree.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• College degree preferred.
• Experience with route optimization or transportation planning beneficial.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations a plus.

Responsibilities

• Routing of orders for multiple facilities under time and accuracy constraints.
• Plans routes and integrates new customers into existing routes.
• Analyzes routes to reduce miles and delivery days for cost control.
• Maintains standard route maintenance and driver scheduling within overtime rules.
• Maintains loading and door information for warehouse teams.
• Prepares reports and proposals to improve efficiency and service.
• Ensures compliance with DOT and other regulations.

Skills

Route planning

Analytical skills

Excel

Attention to detail

DOT regulations

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Roadnet

Sysco software

Job description

Sysco in Wisconsin is seeking a Transportation Router to facilitate delivery of customer orders using Roadnet software. The role focuses on generating efficient routes that comply with hours of service and weight laws and ensuring timely distribution.

The ideal candidate will plan routes, analyze performance, and coordinate with drivers and warehouse teams to optimize cost and service levels. A high school diploma is required, with preference for college coursework or degree.