Router - Sysco Metro New York (82649) (Jersey City, NJ)

Router - Sysco Metro New York (82649)

Company Sysco Metro New York Location US-NJ-Jersey City Zip Code 07305 Minimum Level of Education Not Applicable Minimum Years of Experience 0-1 Position Type Non-Exempt Travel Percentage 0 More information about this job This position is located at 20 Theodore Conrad Dr Jersey City NJ 07305 OVERVIEW At Sysco we offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We are looking for talented hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why good things really do come from Sysco. POSITION SUMMARY Facilitate the efficient and timely delivery of customer orders through use of Roadnet software package and associated utilities in the generation of best possible route solutions. In addition a router is responsible for creating routes that adhere to hours of service and weight laws and regulations.RESPONSIBILITIES 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 reduced 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 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 to 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. Basic Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Preferred Qualifications College degree preferred Professional Skills Computer Skills MS Office (Excel) Analytical Mathematical Skills Accuracy reliability and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10 s and 100 s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement volume and distance Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the general public Professional Skills Demonstrate knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing software and ability to learn Sysco software and programs. Working knowledge of Federal Moto Carrier Safety Regulations. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.NOTICE The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the environment and level of work being performed by this job. This job description in no way states or implies that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only tasks to be performed by the associate in this job. The associate will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by his or her supervisor.Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description supersedes prior job descriptions. When duties and responsibilities change and develop the job description will be reviewed and is subject to changes of business necessity.EEO AA Employer Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Sysco is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates.Employment Type Full TimeReqID 82649