What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher position at Illinois School District U-46?
Position Type :
Transportation / Dispatcher
Date Posted : 12 / 18 / 2024
Location :
Transportation Department
Date Available : ASAP
Closing Date : Until Filled
Position / Title : Dispatcher
Bargaining Unit : DUTU
Department / Location : Transportation
Calendar Days : 192
Reports To : Route Manager / Assistant Route Manager
JD Revision Date : 03 / 16 / 2022
Supervises : N / A
Function / Position Summary
Maintain excellent communication with drivers, schools, public, and department staff, by responding to all two-way radio and telephone inquiries in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner. Work through / troubleshoot issues and concerns as they relate to routes and programs.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
- Responds to radio and telephone inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Prepares, processes, and archives accurate records, data, and reports associated with routes and programs as assigned.
- Acknowledges and maintains confidentiality at all times.
- Collaborates with district and department staff to effectively solve problems in a constructive and professional manner.
- Assists in the planning and maintenance of routes and programs.
- Flexibility in the assigned work schedule is a requirement. Weekends and / or overtime may be requested based on operational needs.
- May be required to work at either transportation location based on operational needs. In addition, may be required to attend training or meetings off site.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education
Experience / Knowledge
Physical Demands
Terms of Employment
Hourly Rate $20.08
Attachment(s) :Salary : $20