Dispatcher

Job description

Now Hiring: Dispatcher Location: Chattanooga, TN: Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour: At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company’s commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line. Why Join First Student?: - $21.00 per hour - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) with company contribution - Paid time off and paid holidays - Company-paid life insurance - Stable employment with a well-established organization - Opportunities for growth and internal advancement - Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot Key Responsibilities: - Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses - Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors - Handles heavy phone and radio traffic - Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager - Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer - May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll - Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems - Handle back-up driver duties or per...