Router

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast RDC in Orlando is seeking a dispatcher to route orders and coordinate trucks for next-day deliveries. The role handles incoming calls from drivers and customer service, records delivery times, and supports transportation operations.

Requires 3 years in transportation/warehouse, high school education, strong communication, multitasking ability, and proficiency with a computer terminal.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a transportation/warehouse environment.
• Skills: Knowledge of delivery areas; good communication; ability to multi-task; detail-oriented; proficient with a computer terminal.

Responsibilities

• Route orders for next day deliveries and assist transportation functions.
• Administer the routing system by manually routing orders.
• Maintain routing system and set up new accounts for routing.
• Print and sort pick tickets for distribution to shippers.
• Perform dispatching functions and reconcile driver manifest.

Skills

Delivery areas knowledge

Communication

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Computer terminal use

Education

High School or GED

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.