Primary Duties

• Routing of all legitimate customer orders in the most efficient way possible for multiple shipping facilities while under constant time and accuracy constraints while adhering to established procedures, protocols, and customer commitments.
• Plans routes. This includes integrating new customers into existing routes, determining where new routes and shuttle yards are needed and planning for necessary route adjustments due to seasonality.
• Analyzes existing routes for opportunities to reduce miles, delivery days and hours to improve cost control and consistency of deliveries.
• Performs standard route maintenance to capture these changes.
• Schedules drivers on a daily and or weekly basis to remain within overtime guidelines and hours of service laws and regulations including adjustments for volume and holidays.
• Also, maintain and provide accurate daily loading and door information for the warehouse department.
• Plans and prepares meetings and presentations for sales management and the executive staff to communicate proposed service areas and expense control opportunities.
• Ensures compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and other applicable regulations.
• Maintains Roadnet system.
• Prepares reports for sales and management.
• Creates proposals for transportation management to improve efficiency, customer service, and safety.