Route Planner

Job Posting:

Starting at $20.00 per hour and can pay higher based on experience

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

We realize that our greatest assets are our best-in-class associates, which is why we're dedicated to offering limitless opportunities for growth and advancement. We want to help you build a long-lasting career with Ferguson. Together, we can continue to lead the industry and help build our nation's infrastructure from the ground up. Join our team today.

Ferguson is currently seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Route Planner.

Hours are Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

As a Route Planner you will:

• Plan and organize daily delivery routes to ensure efficient and timely deliveries.
• Coordinate with drivers, dispatch, and warehouse staff to ensure orders are routed, staged, and loaded correctly.
• Review daily order volume and adjust routes as needed to support operational needs and customer service expectations.
• Monitor delivery progress throughout the day and communicate updates or route changes to drivers and leadership when necessary.
• Assist in resolving delivery issues such as missing product, route adjustments, or customer delivery concerns.
• Maintain accurate routing and shipment information within company systems.
• Communicate effectively with drivers and warehouse team members to support a smooth daily delivery operation.
• Identify opportunities to improve route efficiency and overall delivery performance.
• Support the transportation and warehouse teams with additional operational coordination as needed

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and management.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn transportation or routing systems, SAP, and Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to problem solve and make adjustments to routes or schedules when operational needs change.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail when reviewing orders, routes, and delivery schedules.
• Prior experience in warehouse operations, dispatching, logistics coordination, or transportation planning is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of the local delivery area and geography is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• This role is primarily office and coordination based, however occasional time may be spent in the warehouse environment to communicate with drivers or review staged loads
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs if assisting with operational needs.

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

• Pay Range:
• $15.00 - $20.59
• Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.
• This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
• Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
• The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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