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Transportation Router

Manassas, VA · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

Transportation Router Location: Bull Run, VA area Schedule: Sunday-Thursday from 8am-4pm I'm working with a nationwide company that's looking for an experienced Transportation Router to join their ...

TRANSPORTATION ROUTER

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Transportation Router BiRite Foodservice Distributors is a third generation, family-owned company that offers you a Complete Foodservice Solution. We offer unsurpassed service to all areas of ...

Router

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Position Type: Transportation/Router - Transportation Date Posted: 9/20/2024 Location: Transportation EastDescription: Please click the link to view description. Attachment(s): * Router ...

2026/27 Transportation Router

Leander, TX · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Educator Certification Credential Application The State Board for Educator Certification will require all first time applicants for an initial credential to be fingerprinted as part of a national ...

Router

Walnut, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Transportation/Distribution Router in a Food Industry environment primarily responsible for developing and implementing cost-effective routing solutions to a wide range of customers in Greater Los ...

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How much do transportation router jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for transportation router in the United States is $22.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transportation router?

A Transportation Router is responsible for planning and optimizing delivery routes to ensure efficient transportation of goods or passengers. They analyze factors like traffic patterns, delivery windows, and vehicle capacity to create the most cost-effective and timely routes. This role often involves using routing software and collaborating with drivers, dispatchers, and logistics teams. Effective routing helps reduce fuel costs, improve delivery times, and enhance overall logistics efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transportation router?

To excel as a Transportation Router, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of logistics or supply chain processes, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant associate degree. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), routing software, and basic mapping tools is commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and time management are vital soft skills for coordinating with drivers, dispatchers, and clients. These skills enable accurate route planning, minimize delivery delays, and ensure cost-effective, smooth operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by transportation routers and how can they be addressed?

Transportation Routers often face challenges such as last-minute route changes, unexpected traffic delays, and balancing cost efficiency with delivery deadlines. Adapting quickly to real-time updates and maintaining clear communication with drivers and dispatchers are key to overcoming these hurdles. Leveraging advanced routing software and staying up to date with local conditions can help routers respond effectively to disruptions. Many companies provide ongoing training and support to help Transportation Routers enhance their problem-solving skills and improve overall route efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Transportation Router job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,709 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Transportation Router

Lewisville, TX • On-site

Lewisville Independent School District
Education Programs Administration • 5 - 10K employees

$27.20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Lewisville ISD (Texas) rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Type:
Transportation
Date Posted:
5/5/2026
Location:
TRANSPORTATION - 944
Minimum starting salary rate: $27.20 per hour
Attachment(s):
  • Transportation - Router.docx

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