Firststudent

Firststudent

Dispatcher

HALIFAX, NS

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 hours ago
Customer SupportCommunication

About the role

  • 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.
  • We aspire to have a culture where all people are First.

Responsibilities

  • Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed

Requirements

  • Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

Skills

  • 3-5 years experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
  • Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
  • Computer literate
  • Subject to background check

Company info

  • Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
  • Positive and rewarding work environment
  • First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love.
  • As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.
  • At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day!
  • Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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