Routing and Logistics Expert

About the Role

The Routing and Logistics Expert researches, develops, and implements routing and logistics plans to improve productivity, safety, and reduce costs. This role communicates route changes to key personnel, provides training and transition tools, and monitors activity during implementation. The position requires travel throughout the Southern California market area, including overnight stays that can range from a few days to several weeks, and follows standard business hours with occasional holiday and Saturday work. Key responsibilities include designing and redesigning routing and logistics solutions by collecting, verifying, and analyzing data on existing routes, vehicles, disposal facilities, and productivity. The expert assists in creating policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control, and implements plans to optimize transportation operations. Ongoing monitoring and analysis of productivity results are also required. • Travel throughout Southern California market area with overnight stays ranging from days to weeks. • Design and redesign routing and logistics solutions using data analysis. • Develop policies, guidelines, and procedures for quality and cost control. • Communicate route changes and provide training and transition tools. • Monitor activity and productivity during implementation of optimized routes.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸route design
• ▸data analysis
• ▸policy development
• ▸training delivery
• ▸productivity monitoring
• ▸travel

What You Bring

Required qualifications are an associate’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or a high school diploma/GED with at least two years of relevant experience. No prior work experience is necessary beyond the education requirement. Preferred qualifications are not specified. WM is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity, providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the selection process. Candidates must possess a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for travel requirements. The company values the diverse backgrounds of its 50,000+ employees and strives toward a sustainable tomorrow. • Must have a valid driver’s license. • Proficient with Excel, OPUS, MAS; strong analytical skills; E‑Route Logistics experience a plus.

Requirements

• ▸driver's license
• ▸excel
• ▸opus
• ▸mas
• ▸analytical
• ▸associate degree

Benefits

The role primarily operates in a professional office environment using standard office equipment. The expected base pay range for this hybrid position is $77,970–$90,000, with potential incentive pay depending on experience, education, certifications, and location. Eligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, a stock purchase plan, 401(k) company match, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days, with benefits varying by site. WM is North America’s largest comprehensive waste‑management environmental solutions provider, offering collection, recycling, and disposal services, and leading sustainability initiatives such as renewable natural gas and greenhouse‑gas reduction. • Work standard business hours, with occasional holidays and Saturdays.

Work Environment

Hybrid