Transportation Scheduler/Dispatcher

Transportation Scheduler/Dispatcher

27J Schools is currently seeking a Transportation Scheduler/Dispatcher to maintain ongoing two-way radio and telephone communication to facilitate safe, on-time and efficient transportation for the school district. Provides direction and control for drivers over the radio and maintain accurate log of daily events. May assist with translation and/or communication using second language skills when possible. Assist the Director with data collection to support all reports needed. Must have an understanding of district and department policies and procedures, state and federal regulations when responding to a bus breakdown, accident, lost student/student management concerns.

Salary: Classified Grade T starting at $27.85 per hour to start, depending on recent relevant experience. 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday. 215 day / 10 month work schedule. Eligible for benefits.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. 6 months to 2 years of experience with Google Suite, Google Drive and GMail accounting, customer service and general office experience. Operating knowledge of two-way dispatch radio, phone system and general office equipment. More than 1 year and up to and including 3 years of experience in school transportation. Must obtain commercial driver's license (CDL) and "B" License with P2-S endorsement within 3 months of hire. Must be able to pass DOT physical exam at the time of hire. First Aid and CPR certifications required within 90 days after hire. Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical. Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.