Top 84 Dispatchers Jobs in Plainville, Ct

Dispatcher, School Transportation.
Autumn Transportation —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dispatcher (DOT)
Lily Transportation LLC —Cheshire, CT
- $55,000 - $61,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Transportation Clerk
Bozzuto's, Inc. —Cheshire, CT
- $18.00 - $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Per Diem EMS Dispatcher
BRISTOL HOSPITAL EMS LLC —Bristol, CT
- Per diem
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
7d
Dispatcher Split Shift
DATTCO —Bristol, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
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Telecommunications Dispatcher (Office/On-site)
State of Connecticut - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services —Middletown, CT
- $55,412 - $72,665 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
7d
Special Products Dispatcher
Siracusa Moving and Storage, Inc. —New Britain, CT
- From $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Client Resource Coordinator 2
Johnson Controls —Rocky Hill, CT
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Associate's degree
- Paid training
- Wellness program
14d
Public Safety Dispatch Specialist (EMT)
Hartford Hospital —Hartford, CT
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
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Service Delivery Coordinator
CS Contract Solutions —Meriden, CT
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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5d
Dispatch Office Coordinator
JRC Transportation Inc. —Thomaston, CT
- $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
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Public Safety 911 Call Taker
Northwest Connecticut Public Safety Communications Center —Waterbury, CT
- $23.74 - $27.58 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Typing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Transportation Coordinator
Tilcon Connecticut Inc —New Britain, CT
- Call employer
- Microsoft Excel
- OSHA
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Assistant Manager Transportation
New Horizons, Inc. —Farmington, CT
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Adults
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Ambulance Dispatcher Per-Diem
Yale New Haven Health —North Haven, CT
- Per diem
- Bachelor of Science
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
Customer Support Coordinator - Dispatcher
NorcomCT —Naugatuck, CT
- $25 - $36 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Automotive Service Dispatcher
Acura of Avon —Canton, CT
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Public Safety Dispatcher
Northwest Connecticut Public Safety Communications Center —Waterbury, CT
- $27.72 - $35.69 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Ready Mix Dispatcher
Tilcon Connecticut Inc —New Britain, CT
- Call employer
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Yale Police Dispatcher
Yale University —New Haven, CT
- $28.43 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- High school
- Mid-level

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Dispatcher, School Transportation.

Autumn Transportation -
Hartford, CT

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Logistics
Fleet management
Dispatching
Transportation management systems
Data entry

Full Job Description

Now Hiring for 3 locations in the Hartford Area (Rocky Hill, East Hartford & Hartford).

SUMMARY: The Dispatcher/School bus Driver is responsible for assisting with the operation and coordination of the bus fleet and other school district vehicles, equipment and student transportation services; establishing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with transportation employees, school staff, parents and the community. The position develops and maintains district bus routes and schedules field/sports trips while coordinating and assigning drivers and buses for student transportation. Plans, directs, coordinates and oversees all functions pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the district transportation department including personnel, equipment and facilities. Responsibilities also include contacting drivers by tele/cell phone and communicating with parents, drivers and administration regarding transportation routing and student conduct. This position may include, but not be limited to the following performance responsibilities, qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TRANSPORTATION – DISPATCHER/SCHOOL BUS DRIVER INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING. Other duties may be assigned

Maintenance

In charge of scheduling all maintenance work on buses and motor pool vehicles.
Submits yearly supply orders to Business Office
Communicates with Business Office regarding budget and bussing needs
Makes recommendations to Transportation Supervisor for purchasing and disposition of district vehicles and buses

Regular/Extra Curriculum/Trip Routes

Dispatches all regular education and special/extra services buses
Directs the work day for bus drivers
Ensures all route assignments are implemented as scheduled
Posts Field Trips/extra work; assigns drivers and substitute drivers to cover assignments
Informs all drivers of special requirements, road conditions, routing and all extraordinary conditions
Prepares all trip sheets, maps and other vital driver information related to extra trips
Ensures that all transportation routes and trips are covered each day; posts new routes for drivers to bid on as they become available
Prepares and distributes routing information such as master schedules, driver information, maps, student ridership lists and other items as requested
Assigns properly equipped buses based on the number of students to be transported and their special needs; coordinates and assigns drivers for extra trips such as field trips and athletic trips
Coordinates field trips, including receiving and posting trips, assigning drivers and buses to trips and maintaining trip board
Compare time clock data with GPS system

Substitute Drivers

Assigns substitute drivers to cover regular/Trip routes, when needed. Makes certain their time sheets are filled in properly and in a timely manner.
Directs substitute drivers on routing, schedules and other factors necessary to perform efficiently
Calls and assigns substitute bus drivers to routes and trips to fill in for regular drivers as needed. Provides route information and instruction to substitute drivers.

District Motor Pool

Makes certain vehicles are maintained, fueled and clean
Recommends the procurement of additional or replacement buses and the disposal of old or uneconomically repairable units.

Route Planning/Paperwork

Assists in route planning, route sheet updating, assignment of routes and driver and bus assignments
Oversees the coordination of bus routes and schedules
Provides for the keeping of logs and records required for state support
Maintains records and prepares reports which provide information as to the effectiveness of operations
Assists in the preparation of the annual State Transportation Ridership Reports and other state reports, as necessary
Assists in developing and implementing regular education routing, schedules, assignments and changes
Reads and interprets maps to provide directions, information and documentation for drivers, district staff, parents and the public
Composes and/or prepares various documents and reports (e.g. bus stop locations, field trip information, substitute driver route lists and maps, substitute workloads, absence and substitute records, early dismissal schedules, school route maps, correspondence, fliers, employee time cards, bus logs, etc.)

Communication

Acts as the contact person for all district personnel requesting transportation
Advises building officials of route changes, bus changes, late arrivals, departures, etc.
Confers with the school Principal and/or BOE Contact/Transportation Supervisor and other officials in adapting transportation schedules to school needs
Notifies administration immediately of all accidents and completes paperwork in a timely manner
Dispatches messages to appropriate staff and others; responds to inquiries from district staff and the public to provide information, directions, and/or clarification
Communicates orally and in writing with drivers concerning various matters, including routes, trips, special requirements, road conditions, maps, parking, etc.
Communicates orally and in writing with building employees and community members concerning various matters, including routes, trips, stops, changes, early releases, late arrivals, delays, etc.

Accident Procedures/Emergencies

Calls proper authorities; Safety Director/Operations Manager, 911/Police/EMTs.
Collects and reviews driver’s Accident/Incident Report and submits to Safety Supervisor.
Accepts bus trouble calls, coordinates replacement buses, drivers, etc.
Contacts BOE contact with issue and parents of students onboard.

Discipline

Works with the administration to handle difficult disciplinary problems
Assists the administration with various functions including apparent-student communications regarding student discipline and route issues
Follows all district policies and collective bargaining agreements

Safety

Works with drivers/safety department to solve transportation safety concerns.
Coordinates general maintenance program of specific attention to safety inspections with service garage.
Establishes performance standards and supervises operational care, servicing and maintenance of all vehicles with the department.
Supervises accident reporting to Safety Supervisor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Sitting at a desk for long periods of time.
Frequently walking throughout the transportation office and bus garage.
Lifting and carrying a maximum of 20 pounds; may occasionally be required to lift and carry or restrain a student when discipline problems occur.
Twisting, stooping and crouching occasionally while sitting at a desk to access documents and equipment.
Frequent use of hands while working on computer keyboard, using a computer mouse and while writing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Qualifications
- Strong communication skills; bilingual preferred but not necessary
- Proficiency in logistics and dispatching
- Experience with transportation management systems
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
- Familiarity with GPS technologies
- Previous experience in fleet management
- Data entry skills and attention to detail

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Hartford, CT (Required)

Work Location: In person

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dispatchers jobs in plainville, ct

Dispatcher, School Transportation.

Dispatcher (DOT)

Transportation Clerk

Per Diem EMS Dispatcher

Dispatcher Split Shift

Telecommunications Dispatcher (Office/On-site)

Special Products Dispatcher

Client Resource Coordinator 2

Public Safety Dispatch Specialist (EMT)

Service Delivery Coordinator

Dispatch Office Coordinator

Public Safety 911 Call Taker

Transportation Coordinator

Assistant Manager Transportation

Ambulance Dispatcher Per-Diem

Customer Support Coordinator - Dispatcher

Automotive Service Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatcher

Ready Mix Dispatcher

Yale Police Dispatcher

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