What are the responsibilities and job description for the PM Routing Specialist position at Testa Produce?
Testa Produce, A FreshEdge LLC company, is hiring Routing Specialist in Chicago, IL.
Testa Produce is a wholesale produce and food service distributor serving customers throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple order downloads throughout the night.
- Route creation and route balancing as necessary to ensure timely delivery to customers while maintaining route efficiency
- Regular maintenance of stop/customer database and standard routes
- Effective communication with Management, Transportation, Dispatch, and Warehouse via phone, email, and in-person
- Other duties as assigned.
Compensation:
- Paid via direct deposit paid weekly
- Salary $55,000 - $60,000
Benefits & Perks:
- Great company benefits starting 90 days of employment:
- Medical, Dental (75/25%)
- Voluntary Life Insurance (EE Paid)
- Employee Purchase Program with any item we sell
- Employee Unleaded Fuel Program on site
- 401k available at 120 days of employment for Employee Contributions.
Schedule:
- Schedule: Must be able to work evenings, nights and weekends
- Sunday - Friday
- Shift: 2pm-10pm
Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
- Strong knowledge of the Chicagoland area (roads, geography, traffic conditions, etc.)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Dual language, Spanish-English strongly preferred.
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000