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    US Foods

    Food Distribution

    Supervisor, Routing

    Houston TX, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$50k – $80k / yearPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods!  Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.

    US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468.  You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information.  A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

    https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    NOTE: Before you begin your internal job search, please review the criteria you will need to start the process.

    Work schedule: Sunday - Thursday start time between 12pm-1pm (will possible change in the future due to business growth)

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Supervision and support of the router

    Ensure routes are scheduled and sequenced in a timely, accurate and efficient manner

    Analyze existing routes and drive improved efficiencies

    Work closely with sales and warehouse departments to determine delivery feasibility

    Lead the weekly Ops/Sales Routing meeting

    Prepare and/or assist in the preparation of various reports on a daily basis and/or weekly, i.e. route change requests, sequence change requests, new customer requests, Etc.

    Maintains routing software system parameters (Roadnet and Mainframe)

    Strategically drive changes to processes in order to reduce costs while improving customer satisfaction
    RELATIONSHIPS
    Internal: VPO, Transportation Dept and Warehouse
    External: Customers
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent required

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to openly and effectively communicate with all associates. Must be able to use, or learn to use, all equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) i.e. XATA, and tools used to perform the job. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must know/have ability to learn MSDS information regarding all material used within the scope of the work. Understand and interpret DOT and other state and federal regulations.

    Related Experience:

    Strong Proficiency With Microsoft Office Suite (I.E. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, And Access)

    Proficient in Routing Software required
    Strong Aptitude For Assessing Large Datasets And Deriving Key Performance-Related Insights. Strong Knowledge of Analyzing Routes required
    Effective Communication Teaming Skills; Capable Of Developing Alignment Across Logistics Functions And Other Departments
    Physical Requirements:
    JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
    1. SIT Occasionally to Frequently on Driver Assessment days
    2. STAND Occasionally
    3. WALK Occasionally
    4. DRIVE Occasionally
    JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT:
    1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
    2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
    3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Rarely
    4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Rarely Max 80 pounds
    5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never
    JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY:
    1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
    2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
    3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Rarely
    4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Rarely Max 80 pounds
    5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never
    JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
    1. Push/pull Occasionally
    Item: Hand Truck, Dolly, Product, mouse
    2. Climb/balance Occasionally
    Item: In/Out Trucks
    3. Stoop/squat Occasionally
    4. Kneel/bend Occasionally
    5. Bend Occasionally
    6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally
    7. Grasp objects Frequently
    Type: pens, paper, mouse, boxes, hand truck handle/control, dolly handle, steering wheel
    8. Manipulate objects Paper files, spread sheets, boxes of product, Hand truck/dolly gear shift
    9. Twisting Occasionally

    This role may also receive annual incentive plan bonus.

    ​Benefits for this role may 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.

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    Grade: 11

    Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds).  The expected base rate for this role is between

    $50,000 - $80,000

    ***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    US Foods

    US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor in the United States. They provide a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice operators.

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    Industry
    Food Distribution
    Founded
    1977
    Open roles
    606

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