Radio Dispatcher

POSITION TITLE:

VMFRadio Dispatcher

SALARY RANGE:

$24 to 25.75/hr.

CONTRACT LENGTH:

190 Days

8 hours per day; work hours may vary

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Operations Supervisor; Receives guidance from Director of Transportation

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assists Dispatcher/Trip Coordinator in setting up a daily itinerary for all athletic activities and extra-curricular radio contact with all school bus to queries from school bus drivers. Answers calls. Maintains radio communications in accordance with FCC with safety issues and road closures.

DUTIES:

Provide clear concise guidance to school bus determine the needs of the customer and provide an appropriate a log of radio and telephonic proper responses in both normal and a school bus if the situation warrants.Other duties as may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School graduate or (6) months of clerical experience or related training preferred. Experience working with data base or and aptitude to train on a to communicate with transportation staff school principals lead drivers corporation and contract drivers as well as experience using routing software with SBCSC and city preferred.Must have a CDL within 6 months of accepting the job.Bilingual or multilingual preferred.

Works in standard office and school building environments. Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours. Must be able to handle stress.