Routing Specialist

Description:

R.A.S. Logistics is now hiring a Routing Specialist!

Join our team as a Routing Specialist, where you’ll play a critical role in keeping operations running smoothly. You’ll be responsible for building and managing efficient routes that support timely and reliable service.

Position Summary

Responsible for planning and coordinating the routing schedules for all R.A.S. locations.

Essential Functions

Dispatch

• Prepare orders for routing
• Identify location if system cannot
• Determines the most appropriate utilization of truck space in terms of route assigned, stops to be made, customer delivery demands, unloading efficiency, and maintain financial standards.
• Conveys details of routes to the individual locations to ensure the effectiveness of the routed stops

Communication

• Communicate with locations to identify improvement opportunities and address specific needs
• Communicate with customers when needed to verify addresses
• Assist locations with calling customers for reschedules or updates

Reporting

• Send essential department reports to correct recipients

Open Orders

• Review working and pending orders to ensure appropriate action is taken
• Assist locations with working open orders
• Partner with locations to schedule “open orders”

Champion system upgrades, enhancements, and improvements

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Competencies, Skills and Education Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong general computer skills including MS Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Pays close attention to detail
• Possess a high school diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass a background screen and a drug screen
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 18 years or older