Route Planner - Optimize Shipments & Compliance

Sysco; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Fremont, CA seeks a route planner who uses Roadnet to generate efficient delivery routes, ensuring compliance with hours of service and weight laws.

You will plan routes, integrate new customers, schedule drivers, and maintain loading data, contributing to cost control and timely deliveries.

Strong MS Excel skills and knowledge of transportation regulations are required; college degree is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• Experience with route planning or transportation optimization is a plus.
• Strong math and analytical abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Ability to learn Sysco software and systems.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Route customer orders efficiently for multiple facilities while adhering to procedures and commitments.
• Plan routes, integrate new customers, and adjust for seasonality.
• Analyze routes to reduce miles, delivery days and hours for cost control.
• Maintain route data and daily loading information for warehouse.
• Schedule drivers to comply with overtime and hours of service rules.
• Prepare reports and proposals to management to improve efficiency and service.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Maintain Roadnet system and generate regular reports.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Roadnet

Job description

Sysco in Fremont, CA seeks a route planner who uses Roadnet to generate efficient delivery routes, ensuring compliance with hours of service and weight laws.

You will plan routes, integrate new customers, schedule drivers, and maintain loading data, contributing to cost control and timely deliveries.

Strong MS Excel skills and knowledge of transportation regulations are required; college degree is a plus.