School Transportation Operations Lead

Student Transportation Of America

Peterborough (NH)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Student Transportation Of America is seeking a Dispatcher to support daily routes, trips, and school transportation programs. The role involves daily contact with drivers, school district personnel, and parents, and requires careful handling of confidential information.

You will coordinate routes, verify staff, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting operations across STA facilities. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1 year of customer service experience, and a valid CDL

Qualifications

  • Experience in customer service and communications required.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and general computer skills.
  • Knowledge of federal/state regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with schools, parents, drivers and aides; answer inquiries on two-way radio.
  • Ensure employees report to work and complete paperwork as scheduled.
  • Ensure vehicles are staffed; assign substitute drivers; plan routes and stops; track timing.
  • Read and follow School District contracts.
  • Report concerns or issues to Operations Manager or Supervisor.
  • Keep records, submit reports, and conduct daily vehicle inspections.
  • Assist in scheduling maintenance and billing tasks as needed.
  • Be on-call for emergencies; drive a bus as needed; coordinate with departments.

Skills

Customer Service
Interpersonal Skills
Microsoft Office
Communication
Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
6 months to 1 year related experience
1 year customer service experience
Valid CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days
Must be at least 21 years of age with 3 years of driving

Tools

Two-way radio

Job description

Student Transportation Of America is seeking a Dispatcher to support daily routes, trips, and school transportation programs. The role involves daily contact with drivers, school district personnel, and parents, and requires careful handling of confidential information.

You will coordinate routes, verify staff, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting operations across STA facilities. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1 year of customer service experience, and a valid CDL

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