Dispatcher

Transdev North America; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 2,273,040 - 2,824,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision after 90 days

401k retirement benefits

Vacation up to 14 days per year

Company holidays

Job summary

Transdev in Troy, OH is hiring a Dispatcher to oversee road service through communication with Operators and to provide customer support, with a strong emphasis on safety. The role requires 3–5 years of dispatching experience and a high school diploma or GED, with preferred technical training.

The Dispatcher will manage daily service, respond to incidents, and coordinate with carriers and emergency services as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Technical Degree preferred.
• 3-5 years' dispatching experience.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical per DOT rules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee road service by tracking trip performance and on-time starts.
• Provide customer support for questions and concerns about trips.
• Manage emergencies for operators and liaise with emergency services.
• Review route performance and proactively adjust daily service.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Dispatching

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Degree preferred

Job description

Transdev inTroy, OHis hiring a Dispatcher. The Dispatcher oversees road service through communication with Operators and provides customer support to the clients. We are seeking customer service-oriented professionals who are dedicated to safety.

Benefits Include

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $16.50/hour to maximum $20.50/hour
• Vacation: up to 14 days per year
• Paid Sick Leave: 8 hrs monthly full-time employees/ 5 hrs monthly part-time employees; medical, dental & vision after 90 calendar days of employment for full-time employees, life insurance, 401k retirement benefits, and company holidays.

Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee road service assigned carriers by tracking trip performance measures, route begin on time, performance, incidents, etc.
• Provide customer support by responding to questions and concerns regarding customer trips including no shows, cancellations and missed trips.
• Manage emergency situations for vehicle operators, act as liaison between the carrier and emergency services.
• Manage daily service by reviewing route performance and proactively responding to situations that impact customer service.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Technical Degree preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience dispatching.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• The employee is generally subjected to long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
• Work environment will be a combination of both indoors and outdoors.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please [e-mail]

Drug-free Workplace

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

• Eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

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Job Category: Dispatchers

Job Type: Full Time

Req ID: 8675

Pay Group: 2V9

Cost Center: 55852

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ

Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.