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Route Scheduler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Route Driver

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Description Are you interested in building your career, having a flexible schedule, and competitive ... routes and schedules. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and time management ...

Route Driver-Scrap Tires

Creola, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Drive a non-CDL box truck on scheduled routes to collect used/scrap tires * Load and unload tires at pickup and drop-off locations * Maintain accurate records of pickups and deliveries * Follow all ...

Route Driver-Scrap Tires

Creola, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Drive a non-CDL box truck on scheduled routes to collect used/scrap tires * Load and unload tires at pickup and drop-off locations * Maintain accurate records of pickups and deliveries * Follow all ...

Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns * Based on route design ...

Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns * Based on route design ...

Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns * Based on route design ...

Route Sales Driver

Perry, FL · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns * Based on route design ...

Route Sales Driver

Perry, FL · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns * Based on route design ...

Route Sales Driver

Perry, FL · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Follow designated routes and schedules unless otherwise directed by supervisory personnel. Report delivery delays to management due to road conditions, accidents or breakdowns * Based on route design ...

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How much do route scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for route scheduler in the United States is $21.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Route Schedulers face when coordinating deliveries, and how can they address them?

Route Schedulers often encounter challenges such as last-minute order changes, traffic delays, and balancing delivery efficiency with customer time windows. To address these, they use advanced routing software, maintain strong communication with drivers, and stay flexible to adjust plans as situations arise. Being proactive and having contingency plans helps minimize disruptions, ensuring timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.

What are Route Schedulers?

Route Schedulers are professionals responsible for planning, organizing, and optimizing transportation routes for deliveries, pickups, or service calls. They use specialized software and logistical knowledge to ensure efficiency, minimize costs, and meet customer requirements. Route Schedulers work closely with drivers, dispatchers, and customers to adjust schedules as needed and resolve any issues that arise during transit. Their role is crucial in industries such as logistics, transportation, and distribution.

What is the difference between Route Scheduler vs Delivery Coordinator?

AspectRoute SchedulerDelivery Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require logistics or scheduling certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; logistics or customer service experience beneficial
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often using scheduling softwareOffice and field, coordinating deliveries and communicating with drivers and clients
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, delivery servicesLogistics, supply chain, transportation

Route Schedulers focus on planning and organizing delivery routes using scheduling software, ensuring efficiency. Delivery Coordinators handle broader coordination tasks, including communication with drivers and clients, and managing delivery schedules. While both roles require logistics knowledge, Route Schedulers primarily focus on route optimization, whereas Delivery Coordinators oversee the entire delivery process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Route Scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Route Scheduler, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in logistics or transportation planning. Familiarity with route optimization software, GPS tracking systems, and spreadsheet applications is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are soft skills that help in managing changes and coordinating with drivers. These abilities ensure efficient route planning, minimize costs, and maintain timely deliveries for operational success.
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Infographic showing various Route Scheduler job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,663 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Bus Driver/Route Specialist

Hilliard City School District

Columbus, OH • On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Schedule:  185 days per year, minimum 5 hours per day.
Qualifications:  High School Diploma or GED
Bus Driver/Route Specialist will safely transport students to and from school following an approved route schedule and/or to school-sponsored events.  Individuals must comply with federal and state laws and Board of Education rules and mandates that pertain to school bus drivers.  CDL training may be provided to driver applicants selected.  
Salary commensurate with experience. 
Application Procedure:
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