Dispatch Manager

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MV Transportation

Dispatch Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Dispatch Manager to provide direction and leadership to dispatchers, monitor system performance, and ensure maximum on-time performance, quality customer service, and minimal service disruptions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote the company vision, values, and culture, and provide positive leadership to dispatch agents
  • Proactively assess staffing needs and define staff schedules based on service demand and collective agreements
  • Recruit, interview, and select employees, and recommend personnel for promotion, demotion, Oregon reclassification
  • Ensure prompt investigation and resolution of complaints and incidents, and maintain confidentiality of employee records and business information
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, dispatch protocols, and client and company policies
  • Organize and coordinate training programs for new hires and existing dispatch personnel
  • Prepare and verify employee schedules and work records for payroll purposes
  • Monitor dispatch performance and assign duties to qualified employees to ensure adequate coverage of shifts
  • Ensure timely communication of passenger cancellations Oregon changes, and maintain accurate documentation of daily events
  • Manage vehicle pull-outs, maximize wage to revenue percentages, and minimize non-revenue and overtime wages
  • Maintain a safe work area, accurate records, and appropriate filing systems

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of supervisory Oregon management experience Indiana the transportation industry
  • Substantial experience Indiana transit operation, Trapeze software, and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent customer service skills, leadership characteristics, and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including long days and weekends
  • Ability to recruit and develop staff to deliver reliable service product
  • Paratransit experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Windows-based computer operating systems and Microsoft Office software
  • Organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English, and use multi-line phone system effectively
  • Strong delegation, supervision, and follow-up skills
  • Ability to work independently and objectively, and maintain attendance within policy.

Job title: Dispatch Manager

Company: MV Transportation

Expected salary:

Location: Fairfax, Virginia

Job date: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 02:58:20 GMT