Transit Dispatch Supervisor: Lead Operations & Team

The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 51,400 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regents of the University of California in Los Angeles is hiring a Dispatch Supervisor to oversee the BruinBus program. This role includes coordinating bus operations, ensuring safety and reliability, and training drivers. Candidates must have commercial driving experience, supervisory skills, and a valid California driver's license.

Your work schedule will include evenings, and you will be expected to respond promptly to operational needs. The salary range is $51,400-$80,000 annually based on experience.

Qualifications

• MUST have one year of commercial bus driving experience on air brake equipped buses.
• MUST demonstrate skills in supervising and training drivers.
• MUST have interpersonal skills for professional relations.
• MUST possess effective leadership and delegating skills.
• MUST maintain confidentiality and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day BruinBus operations.
• Train operators on routes and service standards.
• Respond to accidents and incidents effectively.
• Monitor vehicle locations using AVL technology.
• Schedule staff and coordinate communications.

Skills

Bus Driving Experience

Knowledge of CHP/DOT requirements

Supervising abilities

Interpersonal skills

Effective leadership

Oral/written communication

Discretion and confidentiality

Microsoft Office proficiency

Negotiation skills

Dispatch skills

Understanding of AVL/APC system

Education

Valid class B California driver's license

Current medical certificate

Job description

The Regents of the University of California in Los Angeles is hiring a Dispatch Supervisor to oversee the BruinBus program. This role includes coordinating bus operations, ensuring safety and reliability, and training drivers. Candidates must have commercial driving experience, supervisory skills, and a valid California driver's license.

Your work schedule will include evenings, and you will be expected to respond promptly to operational needs. The salary range is $51,400-$80,000 annually based on experience.