Transportation Route Planner
Company: US Foods, Inc.
Location: West Chester
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with
a company that’s leading the foodservice industry? We help YOU make
it! Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour, depending on experience - Weekly
Pay! - Low-Cost Benefits on Day 1! - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K,
Life Insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), etc. -
Enhanced 401k – automatic 2% Company contribution 100% match up to
6% = FREE $$$ (up to 8% Company contribution) - Strong Safety
Culture, and much more! Excellent Local Leadership. Schedule:
Sunday - Thursday 12PM - 9PM Shift schedule is subject to change to
11AM-8PM Main Ingredients of the Job - 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, Decartes, DRP - Distribution Route Planning
Software) RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Transportation Supervisor and/or
Transportation Manager; Sales and Warehouse Dept. associates;
Delivery Drivers, Dispatchers, and department clerks. External:
Customers. What You Bring to the Table 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. Must have basic math skills
(add, subtract, multiply and divide). Must possess the ability to
resolve a variety of issues of fairly non-routine nature with some
independence. Must have the ability to work scheduled hours and any
required overtime.
Keywords: US Foods, Inc., Hamilton , Transportation Route Planner, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , West Chester, Ohio
