Bus Dispatcher - Fast-Paced, 6a-3p, Great Benefits

First Student, Inc.; Fairview (NY); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

First Student, Inc. in Poughkeepsie, NY is hiring a Dispatcher to manage bus routing and on-time performance. The role requires strong communication and the ability to handle high-volume phone and radio traffic.

Hours are Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 3:00pm, with a starting pay rate of $31.00 per hour. We offer full-time benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Formación

• 3-5 years' dispatcher experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work under time constraints and deadlines
• Previous terminal operations or dispatcher experience
• Computer literate
• Ability to obtain company-paid CDL
• Subject to DOT drug testing per 49 CFR Part 40

Responsabilidades

• Oversees routes and bus scheduling
• Counsels and coaches drivers
• Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
• Manages scheduling and driver complaints
• Liaises with major contracted customer
• May handle charters, billing, or payroll
• Solves drop-off and pick-up issues
• Supports back-up driver duties and clerical tasks
• Completes special projects
• Assists daily operations

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Customer service

Time management

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Radio dispatch equipment

Computer literate

Descripción del empleo

First Student, Inc. in Poughkeepsie, NY is hiring a Dispatcher to manage bus routing and on-time performance. The role requires strong communication and the ability to handle high-volume phone and radio traffic.

Hours are Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 3:00pm, with a starting pay rate of $31.00 per hour. We offer full-time benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.