What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatch position at DS Bus Lines Inc.?
Coordinate and maintain efficient, safe school bus routes while fostering strong relationships with drivers, parents, schools, and the company. Serve as a liaison for transportation needs, including special education, and ensure smooth daily operations. Pay range is $21.00-$24.00 depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and adjust bus routes for safety and efficiency.
- Act as a communication bridge between parents, schools, drivers, and the company.
- Track attendance, update student transport records, and recommend equipment needs.
- Assist with driver training, routing software, and field trip scheduling.
- Handle complaints, accidents, and service interruptions, ensuring prompt resolutions.
- Open dispatch office, manage daily schedules, and supervise in leadership absence.
- Assign personnel and vehicles as needed, ensuring adherence to schedules.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and confidently by sharing ideas and information with others.
- Understanding and managing your own emotions while also being aware of and respectful towards the emotions of others.
- Create trust and ensure customers feel valued and supported by maintaining strong customer relationships.
- Prioritize tasks and use time wisely to meet deadlines.
- Deliver consistent work by regularly producing high-quality work and meeting expectations.
- The nature of our business is always changing. Be open to new ideas, adapt to new situations and keep a positive attitude.
Qualifications:
A strong communicator with excellent organizational skills, able to navigate complex transportation needs while maintaining professionalism and efficiency.
Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
DS Bus Lines is a family-oriented company that focuses on our core values of family, respect, service, and safety. We understand how important of a responsibility transporting children is and we take that role very seriously. We strive to create mutual respect and trust with school districts so that we can work together to provide the best possible service for students and parents.
Salary : $21 - $24