Dispatcher
Core
Dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors for a school district transportation service.
Role type
Operations Dispatcher
Builds
Safe and on-time student transportation routes
Domain
Education transportation / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Radio dispatch equipment operation, scheduling and route oversight, driver counseling and coaching, handling high-volume phone and radio traffic, conflict resolution for drop-off/pick-up issues, basic computer literacy, DOT compliance awareness
Preferred skills
Previous terminal operations experience, driver experience, experience with charter reservations or billing
Responsibilities
Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses, counsels and coaches drivers and monitors, handles heavy phone and radio traffic, serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customers, provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems, handles back-up driver duties or miscellaneous clerical duties as needed, completes assignment of special projects, assists with supervision of day-to-day operations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC