Router

Sysco Corp.; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a routing/dispatcher professional to handle incoming driver calls and customer service inquiries. The role involves gathering and recording delivery times, routing orders for next-day deliveries, and supporting transportation operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining RoadNet routing, setting up new accounts, printing pick tickets, dispatching, and reconciling driver manifests. Requires strong communication, multi-tasking, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a transportation/warehouse environment.
• High School or GED.

Responsibilities

• Route orders for next day deliveries and coordinate routing.
• Administer the routing system by routing orders manually.
• Perform maintenance on the routing system.
• Set up new accounts for the routing system.
• Print and sort pick tickets for distribution to shippers.
• Perform dispatching functions.
• Reconcile driver manifest.

Skills

Delivery routing

Multi-tasking

Communication

Detail oriented

Computer skills

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

A router is responsible for fielding incoming calls from drivers and customer service. Gathers and records delivery time information and delivery status on selected accounts. Routes orders for next day deliveries, along with assisting with other functions required of the transportation department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer the routing system by manually routing orders using RoadNet.
• Performing maintenance on the routing system.
• Set up new accounts for the routing system.
• Prints and sorts pick tickets for distribution to shippers.
• Preforms dispatching functions.
• Reconciles driver manifest.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High School or GED.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a transportation/warehouse environment.

Professional Skills

• Knowledge of delivery areas.
• Good communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Detail-oriented
• Must be able to use a computer terminal effectively, as well as other office equipment.

Physical Demand

• Regularly required to talk and hear.
• Ability to sit for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform data entry functions continuously.

DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY

Most important decisions made fully independently:

• Routing of orders and trucks.

Most important decisions made with review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews/approvals required):

• All work regularly reviewed by the supervisor and manager.