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Route Optimization Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$165 - $185/hr

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$180 - $260/hr

... lead routing, identify funnel bottlenecks, and create closed-loop optimization between marketing performance and CRM data. Success Metrics * Net new qualified leads * Marketing-sourced pipeline

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Route To Market (RTM) Transition Management: Lead the demand side of the Ready-To-Drink(RTD) Route ... optimized distributor replenishment and bailment (Control States) inventory builds tailored to the ...

Bus Driver

Lexington, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

To ensure optimization of all routes, the Bus Driver may make only designated stops in the order prescribed, unless otherwise communicated by the Dispatch Office. * Complies with all federal, state ...

Bus Driver

Lexington, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

To ensure optimization of all routes, the Bus Driver may make only designated stops in the order prescribed, unless otherwise communicated by the Dispatch Office. * Complies with all federal, state ...

Bus Driver

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

To ensure the optimization of all routes, the Bus Driver may make only designated stops in the prescribed order unless otherwise communicated by the Dispatch Office. * Complies with all federal ...

Bus Driver (Part-Time)

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

To ensure the optimization of all routes, the Bus Driver may make only designated stops in the prescribed order unless otherwise communicated by the Dispatch Office. * Complies with all federal ...

Bus Driver

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

To ensure the optimization of all routes, the Bus Driver may make only designated stops in the prescribed order unless otherwise communicated by the Dispatch Office. * Complies with all federal ...

Proficient in usage of transportation optimization software to perform routing, tendering, scheduling, and shipment tracking, as well as MS Office software. * Ability to function in a high-stress ...

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AMR Controls Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Problem-solving and optimizing existing AMR operations (including mapping, routing, and navigation tuning) * Production support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for mobile robot operations

Conducts daily route planning and optimization for drivers. * Serves as the primary point-of-contact for all driver-related issues. * Coaches and trains new and existing drivers on policies and ...

Conducts daily route planning and optimization for drivers. * Serves as the primary point-of-contact for all driver-related issues. * Coaches and trains new and existing drivers on policies and ...

Network Engineer I

Brandenburg, KY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Lead the installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of networking equipment ... Experience with IP routing and multiple routing protocols. * Familiarity with network monitoring ...

Lead the installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of networking equipment ... Experience with IP routing and multiple routing protocols. * Familiarity with network monitoring ...

Keep all semen packages stored in coolers to maintain optimal product temperature from loading to delivery. * Adhere to pre-planned routes to meet the needs of customers while making the most ...

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What is the difference between Route Optimization vs Delivery Driver?

AspectRoute OptimizationDelivery Driver
Primary RolePlanning efficient delivery routes using softwareExecuting delivery routes to customers
Required SkillsLogistics, software proficiency, problem-solvingDriving, customer service, time management
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, using route planning toolsOn the road, delivering goods
CertificationsLogistics or supply chain certifications (optional)Driver's license, possibly CDL

Route Optimization specialists focus on planning and optimizing delivery routes using software, while Delivery Drivers execute those routes by physically delivering goods. Both roles are essential in logistics, but they require different skills and work environments. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit within the supply chain industry.

What is route optimization?

Route optimization is a process used in logistics and transportation jobs to determine the most efficient routes for deliveries or services. It involves analyzing factors like distance, traffic, and delivery windows to reduce travel time and costs, often using specialized software or algorithms. This skill helps improve productivity and customer satisfaction in route planning roles.

What are popular job titles related to Route Optimization jobs in Kentucky?

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Infographic showing various Route Optimization job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

CDL - Truck Driver Over the Road - Kentucky $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS

Tarter Gate Company, LLC

Dunnville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Tarter rating

3.9

Company rating: 3.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

487th of 489 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

*** Attention all OTR Drivers in Kentucky ***

About the Role:

The Truck Driver Over the Road plays a critical role in the manufacturing supply chain by ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods across long distances. This position requires operating heavy-duty trucks to deliver raw materials to manufacturing plants and finished products to distribution centers or customers. The driver must adhere to all federal and state transportation regulations while maintaining the integrity of the cargo. Effective route planning and time management are essential to meet delivery schedules and optimize fuel efficiency. Ultimately, this role supports the manufacturing process by enabling seamless logistics and contributing to customer satisfaction through reliable delivery services.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and no more than 3 moving violations in last 2 years and no DUI in the last 3 years.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience driving heavy-duty trucks over long distances.
  • Knowledge of federal and state transportation laws and safety regulations.
  • Ability to pass DOT physical examination and drug screening.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and safety inspection procedures.
  • Reside in Kentucky, ideally within 90 miles of Dunnville, Kentucky.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the manufacturing industry or transporting manufacturing-related goods.
  • Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) and GPS navigation systems.
  • Additional endorsements such as Hazmat, Tanker, or Doubles/Triples.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and handle unexpected delays or route changes.
  • Basic mechanical skills for minor truck repairs and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate commercial trucks over long distances to transport goods between manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and customer locations.
  • Inspect vehicles before and after trips to ensure mechanical soundness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Plan routes and schedules to meet delivery deadlines while optimizing fuel consumption and adhering to hours-of-service regulations.
  • Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle inspections, and cargo details in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues during transit.

Skills:

The required skills enable the driver to operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently while complying with all regulatory requirements. Strong navigation and route planning skills are used daily to optimize delivery schedules and fuel usage. Communication skills facilitate coordination with dispatch and customers, ensuring smooth logistics operations. Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic logging devices and additional endorsements enhance the driver's capability to handle specialized cargo and maintain accurate records. Mechanical aptitude supports proactive vehicle maintenance, reducing downtime and ensuring safety on the road.


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