Transportation Dispatcher: Route & Driver Coordination

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery Public Schools seeks a Transportation Dispatcher to coordinate assignments, scheduling and routing for all transportation vehicles. You will maintain department records and perform specialized duties for safe operation of a school bus system.

Key tasks include acting as the main liaison with drivers and officials, ensuring routes are covered and staffing is adequate, and coordinating with shop mechanics as needed. Field trip requests and invoicing are also part of the role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. Associates/Technical degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact with bus drivers and school officials.

Skills

Effective communication

Task organization

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates/Technical degree preferred

CDL with P and S endorsements

Tools

Computer proficiency

Mapping software

Job description

Montgomery Public Schools seeks a Transportation Dispatcher to coordinate assignments, scheduling and routing for all transportation vehicles. You will maintain department records and perform specialized duties for safe operation of a school bus system.

Key tasks include acting as the main liaison with drivers and officials, ensuring routes are covered and staffing is adequate, and coordinating with shop mechanics as needed. Field trip requests and invoicing are also part of the role.