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Join Our Community of Food People!
JOIN OUR TEAM!
Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?
At US FOODS, we are seeking a Router who is eager to realize their potential, grow professionally, and become valued a member of our family.
Schedule:
- Sunday - Thursday
- 8AM - 5PM
US Foods Router positions start at $24 per hour based on experience
As one of the largest food distributors, US FOODS boasts a culture built on promotion from within, comprehensive training programs, and an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement.
What We Offer:
A company culture where YOU MATTER, and hard work is duly recognized.
Competitive compensation and benefits packages are designed to respect and reward our employees' dedication and effort.
Service recognition and employee rewards.
Excellent leadership opportunities.
Benefits Starting Day One: We provide comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), life insurance, and paid parental leave. Explore our benefits at Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com).
BASIC PURPOSE:
The primary function of this position is to schedule and sequence routes in a timely, accurate and efficient manner using computerized programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Utilizing specified software, route trucks by matching customer orders to appropriate loads assigned to trucks.
- Utilizing specified software, balance loads per trailer by size and weight of product and pallets to be loaded.
- Build cost effective routes while maintaining customer needs.
- Work closely with Sales and Warehouse Departments to determine delivery feasibility.
- Prepare various reports on a daily basis, i.e. route changes request, sequence change requests, new customer request, etc.
- Maintains routing software system parameters (RoadNet and Mainframe)
The following information is provided in accordance with the Colorado Pay Equity Act. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. In Colorado, the expected compensation for this role is between $17.81 and $29.76 USD Hourly. This role is also eligible for overtime compensation. Benefits for this role include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.
RELATIONSHIPS
- Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. associates; Delivery Drivers, Dispatchers, and department clerks.
- External: Customers.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education/Training: High School Diploma/GED preferred;
- Related Experience: A minimum of 2 years in related environment
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Must be able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations.
- Must have computer skills – data entry, general report generation, spreadsheet design, data manipulation, mainframe downloads.
- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
- Possess ability to resolve a variety of issues of fairly non-routine nature with some independence.
- Ability to work scheduled hours and any required overtime.
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between
$17 - $25***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***
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US Foods Englewood, Colorado, USA Office
11955 E Peakview Ave, , , Englewood, CO , United States, 80111
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