Dispatcher

Job description

First Student is hiring a Dispatcher in North Tonawanda, NY serving the Niagara Falls, Niagara Wheatfield, North Tonawanda school districts! Pay Rate: $21.00 hr. Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-6:00 pm (start time may be earlier during training) Summary: 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. At First Student, we are proud to offer: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment: F/T benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and matching 401K Starting rate $21.00 per hour: Full-time Monday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm: Personal time off and observed holiday pay Dispatcher 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 ch...