Transportation Router

Description

PEAK Event Services is proud to be the premier event rental and tenting company in the Northeast! Joining the PEAK team means being part of a team that makes it happen. At PEAK, we find joy in bringing important moments to life. To our clients, it all feels like magic, but in reality, there’s a lot of work that goes into our work — strategy, creativity, and grit. Each new event brings its own brand of challenges, and we’re just the team to solve them. We’re motivated and inspired to deliver unique experiences in our own ingenious ways. This extra effort and determination helps us deliver stressless events for our clients, while providing us with transformative opportunities to learn, grow, and spread joy.

What You'll Do

The Transportation Router focuses on planning the routes for our trucks based on the deliveries and pickups that are necessary. This position reports directly to the Transportation Manager. 

The Day-to-Day

• Creates upcoming routes to plan as far in advance as possible

• Facilitates the efficient and timely delivery and pickup of customer orders

• Uses Company software to ensure maximum efficiency in route planning

• Analyzes existing routes for opportunities to reduce miles, delivery days and hours, to improve cost control and consistency of deliveries/pickups

• Coordinates with the sales department if vehicles need to be re-routed

• Provides support to all other company team members, as needed

• Performs other duties, as needed

Requirements

 What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in routing, transportation, or dispatch

• MUST HAVE solid knowledge of delivery locations in RI and 95 CT

• Great understanding of setup/breakdown time frames 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently as well as in groups

 Why You’ll Like Working Here 

• Our incredible compensation combo of Competitive Pay, Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

• Support for your personal life + wellbeing 

• We like to celebrate + we do it often! 

• We foster and embrace an inclusive and diverse work culture

Compensation and Our Full Suite of Benefits

• $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience

• Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance

• Company-Paid Basic Life + AD&D Insurance

• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance

• Telehealth + Wellness 

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Travel Assistance 

• 401K Retirement Plan + Employer Matching 

More About Us

• We’re not just a rental events company – our PEAK Code drives the work we do, every day. 

• We’re partners in problem solving. We collaborate in order to push through challenges and succeed together. 

• We are employers of respect. Our relationships mean the world to us and we hold ourselves to the highest level of accountability. 

• We are advocates for our communities. From sponsoring events and organizations to volunteering and donating our time, we support our communities and are committed to social responsibility. 

• We are keepers of the craft. Our attention to detail, commitment to excellence and devotion to our clients allows us to go “Above and Beyond”.

PEAK is an EEO Employer. We seek diversity and culture-add candidates, not necessarily “culture-fits” or more of the same. We believe diversity makes us better, and we seek to create a workplace where all feel a sense of belonging. Please let us know if you need any assistance or accommodation in the application process.