Top 15 Dispatcher Jobs in Centralia Wa

Dispatcher
Olympia School District —Tumwater, WA
- $29.63 - $35.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Fuel card
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Transportation Coordinator
Walmart —Centralia, WA
- $23.65 - $27.15 an hour
- Full-time
- High school
- Entry level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
Aircraft Dispatch Coordinator, Wildland Fire
State of Washington Dept. of Natural Resources —Tumwater, WA
- $5,398 - $7,254 a month
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
Transportation Manager II
J.B. Hunt —Chehalis, WA
- $48,300 - $72,450 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Military
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Manager Trainee
J.B. Hunt —Centralia, WA
- $42,000 - $63,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Transportation Supervisor
Yelm Community Schools —Yelm, WA
- $92,956 - $110,995 a year
- Online Application
- CDL B
- School experience
- Management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Concrete Batch Plant Operator / Dispatch Professional
Miles Sand & Gravel —Lacey, WA
- $26.05 - $40.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
CDL-A Lease-to-Own Driver | $3K+ NET Weekly | No Forced Dispatch
VGN TRUCKING INC —United States
- $3,000 - $4,000 a week
- Full-time
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Clean MVR report
- Fuel card
- Referral program
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Olympia School District -
Tumwater, WA

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Job Details

Full-time
$29.63 - $35.20 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Fuel card

Qualifications

Route planning software
Computer operation
Google Workspace
Google Sheets
Google Docs
Google Drive
Writing skills
Filing
Route mapping technology
GPS
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Desktop applications
Parent communication in school administration
Typing
Office record organization

Full Job Description

Job Purpose Statement/s: The job of Dispatcher exists for the purpose of coordinating the District’s transportation routing and dispatching functions, which include development of bus routes and extra trips, daily dispatching, and associated record keeping. The Dispatcher is to work collaboratively with supervisors, and other transportation clerical support members to ensure the safe transportation of students and functionality of the department. The duties listed below may be the sole responsibility of the Dispatcher, or shared by office staff and supervisors to accomplish the objective. The hours associated with this position are determined by management based on the need to ensure safe return of buses and delivery of students.

Required Attachments:

Resume
2 Classified Reference Letters

This 8.0 hours per day, continuing position works 260 days per year. Schedule for 2026-2027 school year will be determined by supervisor.

Responsibilities

Communicate with drivers, families, and school staff using two-way radio and telephone systems to provide dispatch support, coordinate daily operations, respond to emergency situations, and provide guidance to staff to ensure safe and efficient transportation services.
Coordinate substitute driver coverage by tracking driver leave requests, maintaining substitute availability, and providing route information and schedules.
Develop, maintain, and modify bus routes for special education and McKinney Vento students, while optimizing routes for safety and efficiency.
Collaborate with neighboring school districts and the McKinney-Vento liaison to develop and coordinate transportation plans for McKinney-Vento and foster care students.
Track mileage and driver hours for McKinney-Vento transportation services and prepare billing for neighboring school districts and other agencies as needed.
Collaborate with the Student Support department, case managers, and school staff to coordinate transportation services and ensure compliance with students' IEPs.
Assign drivers to daily routes, field trips, and extracurricular trips, ensuring assignments are cost-effective and comply with collective bargaining agreements.
Process and coordinate field trip requests, including preparing bid sheets, facilitating driver bidding, assigning trips, maintaining records, and closing out trips for billing.
Coordinate district vehicle and van requests, including vehicle assignments, fuel cards, and associated recordkeeping.
Coordinate vehicle assignments to ensure buses, vans, and other district vehicles meet the operational needs of daily routes, field trips, and special transportation requests.
Other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.
Possess a valid Washington State driver’s licensePossess a current first aid card or the ability to obtain one
Ability in using computers in daily, frequent job responsibilities.
Typing, keyboarding and filing skills.
Experience using Excel and Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets)
Ability to work effectively and accurately under stressful conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with drivers and other district personnel.
Ability to communicate respectfully and calmly with parents, especially in emergency situations.
Ability to conduct all job responsibilities with confidentiality
Ability to work both independently and cooperatively, exercise judgement and creativity, organize work, set priorities, meet deadlines, and work under pressure with constant disruptions
Ability to learn and maintain various computer applications related to routing, trips, vehicle maintenance and fuel management
Knowledge of the use of routing software and GPS programs

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of the Olympia area
Knowledge of laws pertaining to safe pupil transportation
Experience with dispatching and routing software

If you share our commitment to provide challenging opportunities for all students to be successful, we’d like to hear from you!

Olympia School District 111 Bethel St. NE Olympia, WA 98506

(360) 596-6185 FAX (360) 596-6181 http://osd.wednet.edu

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Olympia School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Auxiliary aids and services will be provided upon request to individuals with disabilities. The following employee(s) have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Officer – James Whitehead, (360) 596-8545, [email protected]; Executive Director of Elementary Education – Autumn Lara, (360) 596-8534, [email protected]; Section 504 and ADA Coordinator (Students) – Ken Turcotte, (360) 596-7530, [email protected]; ADA Coordinator (Staff) – Starla Hoff, (360) 596-6185, [email protected]; Affirmative Action Officer and Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator – Scott Niemann, (360) 596-6185, [email protected]. Address: Knox Administrative Center, 111 Bethel St NE, Olympia, WA 98506.

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