Dispatcher

Transportation Department Description: Knowledge of county geography and roads. Knowledge of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) communication codes preferred. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively with administrators, bus drivers, school staff and parents. Ability to work effectively with school system staff and parents. Ability to troubleshoot problems and implement corrective action. Knowledge of office procedures and practices. Ability to maintain accurate records. Basic computer skills. Ability to handle emergency situations.

Job Summary: To coordinate and support the safe, efficient, and timely operation of district transportation services by dispatching drivers and vehicles, maintaining effective communication systems, assisting with route operations, and assisting with routing and transportation software systems.

Qualifications: (1) High school diploma or equivalent. (2) Three (3) years experience driving a school bus and in transportation routing. (3) Experience in the use of a two-way radio. (4) Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening. Application Procedure: Apply online Salary Information: Support Personnel. Pay Grade 10. Two hundred fifty days worked per year (12 months). FLSA Non-Exempt. Please visit the Agency for Heath Care Administration for education and awareness on background screening. Attachment(s): Dispatcher.pdf