Transportation Router

Sysco

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Terminals, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Multitasking, Network Routers, Office Equipment, Order Delivery, Secondary School, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Warehousing
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

$21.00+ depending on experience

Sun-Fri w/ 1 day rotating day off 2pm - 10pm

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.

About the Company

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Sysco

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, the company generated sales of more than $76 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2023 Sustainability Report and 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://careers.sysco.com/