Router
Core
Schedule and sequence delivery routes for trucks by matching customer orders to loads, balancing weight and size, and optimizing for cost efficiency.
Role type
Route Scheduler / Dispatcher
Builds
Daily delivery routes and load assignments for the transportation fleet
Domain
Food & Beverage / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Route optimization, load balancing, data entry, report generation, spreadsheet design, data manipulation, mainframe downloads, basic math
Preferred skills
Experience with RoadNet or similar routing software, familiarity with mainframe systems
Responsibilities
Utilize software to route trucks and balance loads per trailer; build cost-effective routes while meeting customer needs; prepare daily reports on route and sequence changes; maintain routing software system parameters; collaborate with Sales and Warehouse departments on delivery feasibility.