What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Dispatcher position at AWG, Inc.?
Summary:
The job of transportation dispatcher is done for the purpose/s of providing support to support the educational process with specific responsibilities for coordinating and assigning drivers to regularly scheduled routes, special excursions and field trips; processing requests pertaining to routine and emergency issues; maintaining department records in accordance with mandated requirements; and coordinating assigned projects. Job related experience is desired.
Essential Functions:
Assists in the planning of bus routes and schedules for the purpose of ensuring all routes are covered.
Collaborates with contracted charter busses for additional transportation needs (e.g. field trips, athletic events, etc.)
for the purpose of determining driver and equipment requirements to ensure adequate transportation coverage.
Coordinates busses and drivers for extra curricular activities (e.g. fi eld trips, athletic events, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring transportation.
Dispatches drivers for the purpose of meeting the schedule demands.
Informs school personnel and parents of practices (e.g. rules, regulations, laws, procedures, etc.) for the purpose of providing information for their follow-up action and/or proper procedures.
Maintains a variety of manual and electronic documents, fi les and/or records for the purpose of documenting activities, providing reliable information and complying with administrative requirements.
Operates a two-way radio in accordance with FCC regulations for the purpose of gathering and/or conveying information.
Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. as required for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
Performs the functions of Transportation Bus Drivers, as needed, for the purpose of meeting student transportation requirements.
Processes a variety of materials (e.g. fi eld trip requests, route changes, etc.) for the purpose of updating and distributing information, authorizing action and/or complying with mandated requirements.
Responds to inquiries from students, parents, and/or staff for the purpose of providing the necessary information,direction and/or resolution.
Responds to injuries and/or accidents for the purpose of complying with established policies and regulatory guidelines.
Schedules work assignments for bus drivers and bus aides for the purpose of ensuring completion of transportation routes in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
Requirements:
The job of transportation dispatcher is done for the purpose/s of providing support to support the educational process with specific responsibilities for coordinating and assigning drivers to regularly scheduled routes, special excursions and field trips; processing requests pertaining to routine and emergency issues; maintaining department records in accordance with mandated requirements; and coordinating assigned projects. Job related experience is desired.
Essential Functions:
Assists in the planning of bus routes and schedules for the purpose of ensuring all routes are covered.
Collaborates with contracted charter busses for additional transportation needs (e.g. field trips, athletic events, etc.)
for the purpose of determining driver and equipment requirements to ensure adequate transportation coverage.
Coordinates busses and drivers for extra curricular activities (e.g. fi eld trips, athletic events, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring transportation.
Dispatches drivers for the purpose of meeting the schedule demands.
Informs school personnel and parents of practices (e.g. rules, regulations, laws, procedures, etc.) for the purpose of providing information for their follow-up action and/or proper procedures.
Maintains a variety of manual and electronic documents, fi les and/or records for the purpose of documenting activities, providing reliable information and complying with administrative requirements.
Operates a two-way radio in accordance with FCC regulations for the purpose of gathering and/or conveying information.
Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. as required for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
Performs the functions of Transportation Bus Drivers, as needed, for the purpose of meeting student transportation requirements.
Processes a variety of materials (e.g. fi eld trip requests, route changes, etc.) for the purpose of updating and distributing information, authorizing action and/or complying with mandated requirements.
Responds to inquiries from students, parents, and/or staff for the purpose of providing the necessary information,direction and/or resolution.
Responds to injuries and/or accidents for the purpose of complying with established policies and regulatory guidelines.
Schedules work assignments for bus drivers and bus aides for the purpose of ensuring completion of transportation routes in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
Requirements:
- Bus Driver's Certificate
- Commercial Driver's License
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Criminal Background Clearance
- MMR
- Valid Level one IVP Card
Salary : $20
