Fleet Route Planner

Job DescriptionPosted Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5:00 AMAt East Penn Canada , our people are the heart of our company. We put our employees and our clients first to build solid relationships with intention. We offer a vast range of diverse and rewarding career opportunities. We invite you to become part of an organization that has challenging opportunities, rewarding career paths, organization values, and a charismatic team.Join our dedicated team of leading experts in the battery industry.We are dedicated to recognizing our employees by offering:Great Pay including shift allowance, where applicableProfit Sharing & Deferred Profit Sharing (retirement) programExcellent company paid benefit programLearning & development opportunities, including tuition reimbursementOpportunities for advancementWe are seeking a highly organized and proactive Route Planner to manage the end-to-end coordination of route planning for a designated group of drivers. This role is critical in ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery and recovery operations. The Route Planner will play a key role in optimizing logistics, supporting driver productivity, and maintaining high service levels.Key Responsibilities:Develop, plan and optimize routes based on customer requirements, traffic, vehicle capacity, and operational constraints.Monitor open orders and inventory to ensure timely and complete order fulfillment.Adjust plans in real-time to accommodate delays, cancellations, or urgent requests.Participate in planning meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.Maintain accurate records of routes, delivery times, and performance metrics.Analyze route efficiency and recommend improvements.Prepare and present reports on planning KPIs.Process documentation related to deliveries, returns, and account administration.Support outbound call strategies for pre-delivery, recovery, and service bookings.Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and ensure a seamless customer experience.2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation planning, or a related field.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and coordination abilities.Proficiency in route planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to adapt to real-time changes and work in a fast-paced environment.Commitment to safety, customer service, and continuous improvement.Other Considerations:Background checks including criminal checks, driver’s abstract and employment references will be requested.This position is fully on-site; candidates must be able to reliably commute to our Courtice Head Office.Applicants interviewed for this position will receive a notification regarding a hiring decision within 45 days of their last interview in the recruitment process.$55,000 - $65,000 / annum expected total compensation. Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.[Vacancy]East Penn Canada is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants to apply; all reasonable accommodations will be made for people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr