Dispatcher

Directs and monitors daily assignments; schedules drivers, bus assistants, and assigns vehicles to ensure daily coverage of all routes, field trips, and charter work. Ensures direct and indirect daily activities of drivers and bus assistants are assigned and accomplished on-time.

What You Will Do

Communicates all relevant details of driving assignments to drivers to ensure proper execution. Assists drivers with routing directions and directs them to perform special services when required.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers in fast-paced and/or stressful environment (interpersonal & telephone skills). Ability to problem solve and work within the appropriate level of independence.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous dispatch experience is preferred
• Knowledge of surrounding geographic area to ensure effective and efficient routing
• Ability to organize and prioritize time to balance conflicting demands related to customer care and dispatching
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers in fast-paced and/or stressful environment (interpersonal & telephone skills)
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to work within the appropriate level of independence

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic life insurance coverage
• Holiday pay
• PTO accrual
• Retirement savings plan