School Transportation Dispatcher & Operations Lead

Durham School Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Holiday pay

Paid time off accrual

Job summary

Durham School Services seeks a dispatcher supervisor to direct daily driver assignments, schedule routes, and maintain accurate routing records. The role requires coordinating with drivers, handling emergencies, and ensuring on-time service across routes and trips.

The ideal candidate will have dispatch experience, routing knowledge, and strong communication skills, with bilingual abilities considered a plus in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in dispatch preferred.
• Knowledge of local geography for routing.
• Strong communication in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to read maps and use routing software.
• Bi-lingual abilities a plus.

Responsibilities

• Directs and monitors daily driver assignments and routing.
• Schedules drivers and vehicles to cover routes and trips.
• Communicates assignment details to drivers for proper execution.
• Coordinates vehicle service and emergency responses as needed.
• Maintains route records and ensures compliance with requirements.

Skills

Dispatch experience

Routing knowledge

Communication skills

Bilingual

Microsoft Office

Radio systems

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Routing software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Durham School Services seeks a dispatcher supervisor to direct daily driver assignments, schedule routes, and maintain accurate routing records. The role requires coordinating with drivers, handling emergencies, and ensuring on-time service across routes and trips.

The ideal candidate will have dispatch experience, routing knowledge, and strong communication skills, with bilingual abilities considered a plus in a fast-paced environment.