Dispatch/Router
Company: Gourmet Foods International
Location: Colton
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Job Overview You will play a key role in planning
and managing efficient delivery routes for our DSD, Hotel,
Backhaul, and territory transportation fleets. Using routing
software such as RoadNet Anywhere , you’ll ensure maximum fleet
productivity, on-time deliveries, and superior customer service by
strategically planning routes and providing ongoing real-time
support for drivers and transportation leadership. Bonus,
Incentives & Company-Provided Resources Competitive pay and company
annual bonuses Company equipment provided What does your day look
like ? Some of your duties may include: Develops daily route
assignments based on scheduling and customer requirements,
utilizing RoadNet Anywhere for route standardization. Assists the
Transportation dept. in addressing corrections or changes by
providing research or local routing knowledge. Responds/reacts to
drivers as well as road problem situations ensuring maximum on-road
efficiency and optimum customer service. Performs routine route
analysis and planning for new and/or additional routes. Monitors
and prepares reports to provide daily feedback on staffing and
workload performance to ensure daily productivity. Handling
scheduling of PMs and driver assistance. Scan/File all proof of
delivery documents in for each business day. Identify and resolve
customer concerns. Things you need to be able to do: Knowledgeable
of RoadNet software and or experience with similar routing software
acceptable, Microsoft Office Suite. Geographic knowledge of routing
service preferred. Ability to compile and interpret analytical data
and act independently in making workload and resource allocation
decisions. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work
independently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to
communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written
and verbal skills are also required when addressing issues and
concerns related explicitly to order scheduling. Ability to sit for
extended periods while managing data flow. Ability to lift to 50
lbs above the waist as needed. Flexibility to work some weekends as
required. Comfortable working in seasonal weather conditions.
Things that are a plus: High school diploma or equivalent;
Bachelor’s degree preferred. 3 years of routing, logistics, or
transportation planning experience. Proficient knowledge of
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word). What we think you’ll
love about Gourmet Foods International: Advancement Opportunities.
We offer career advancement including college reimbursement. We
want to see you grow with the company. Keeping if fresh. Learn new
things every from new technology to innovative new products we
distribute. Teamwork. Work on a team that supports each other.
SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM- Until the job is completed What else can we
offer? Gourmet Foods Benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental
Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability,
Long-Term Disability, and Accident Insurance. We also offer 401(k)
with matching contributions, Profit Sharing, Competitive Salaries,
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) , Paid Holidays, Free College Tuition,
PAID Parental Leave, Professional Development Programs, opportunity
to grow within the Company, Employee Discount, and Referral Bonus .
Bonus, Incentives & Company-Provided Resources : Company-provided
laptop/computer/phone, Company-provided work shirts, Eligible for
YES bonus. GFI is a drug-free employer. You voluntarily consent to
a pre-employment drug screen, and a background check will be
conducted as part of the hiring process. Background checks can
include, but are not limited to, previous employment, education,
and criminal records. Equal Employment Opportunity Gourmet Foods
International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: Gourmet Foods International, Santee , Dispatch/Router, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Colton, California