Job Description

Description

The Router at Sysco Atlanta, LLC will facilitate the efficient and timely delivery of customer orders utilizing Roadnet software packages to generate optimal route solutions. This position is crucial in ensuring routes comply with hours of service and weight laws, while fulfilling customer commitments.

Company Culture and Environment

At Sysco, we prioritize a culture of teamwork and growth, where associates are encouraged to excel personally and professionally. The work environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and focused on exceeding customer expectations.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Sysco offers associates the chance to grow within the organization, contributing to a dynamic workforce and developing skills that enhance both personal and professional capabilities.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Personal protective equipment and masks provided
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Why you should apply for this position today

Joining Sysco means becoming part of a global leader in foodservice distribution, with a commitment to personal and professional growth. If you are a motivated individual looking to make a significant impact in a thriving organization, this is the right opportunity for you.

Skills

  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel)
  • Strong analytical and mathematical abilities
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication skills for interacting with managers and clients
  • Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
  • Familiarity with spreadsheets and word processing software

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently route all legitimate customer orders for multiple shipping facilities
  • Integrate new customers into existing routes and plan for adjustments
  • Analyze existing routes to identify opportunities for cost control
  • Perform standard route maintenance and scheduling of drivers
  • Maintain accurate loading and door information for the warehouse
  • Prepare meetings and presentations for the executive staff
  • Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • Maintain the Roadnet system and prepare reports for management
  • Create proposals for improving transportation efficiency and customer service

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • College degree is preferred
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders
  • Experience in the field of logistics or transportation is a plus

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required. A college degree is preferred.

Education Requirements Credential Category

High School Diploma or GED

Experience Requirements

Experience in routing, logistics, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory. Candidates with a strong understanding of the transportation industry are encouraged to apply.

Why work in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta offers a vibrant urban environment with a rich history, diverse culture, and numerous professional opportunities. Known for its hospitality and growth, the city boasts a strong job market and an excellent quality of life, making it an ideal place for both personal and professional development.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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