Top 15 Dispatcher Jobs in State College Pa

Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler)
Centre Area Transportation Authority —State College, PA
- From $18.44 an hour
- Full-time
- Criminal background check
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Dispatcher
Nittany Express —State College, PA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Transportation Dispatcher/Scheduler
Centre County Government —Milesburg, PA
- $16.78 - $19.73 an hour
- Online Application
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Dispatcher I
Shentel —State College, PA
- $25,000 - $34,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
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Transportation Supervisor
Gold Star Foods —Huntingdon, PA
- $66,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Management
- Customer service
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Operations Supervisor
Centre Area Transportation Authority —State College, PA
- $60,604 - $68,641 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Assistant School Bus Manager
The Fullington Auto Bus Company —Philipsburg, PA
- CDL B
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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5d
Looking for OWNER-OPERATORS - 10% Dispatch fee - FUEL DISCOUNT - FIRST WEEK FREE
Space9Corporation —United States
- Up to $10,000 a week
- Contract
- Background check
- Owner-operator
- Pass drug screening
- Passenger ride along program
- Fuel card
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CDL-A Lease-to-Own Driver | $3K+ NET Weekly | No Forced Dispatch
VGN TRUCKING INC —United States
- $2,500 - $4,000 a week
- Full-time
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Clean MVR report
- Fuel card
- Referral program
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Juniper Communities —State College, PA
Maintains all cleaning equipment and cleaning chemicals is a safe and responsible manner according to company, state, and federal procedures/guidelines.
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Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler)

Centre Area Transportation Authority -
State College, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $18.44 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

401(a)
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance

Qualifications

Cross-functional collaboration

Full Job Description

Join Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) as an Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler). This role places you at the heart of our transportation network, where every day presents unique challenges and opportunities to make a real difference. You'll play a key role in ensuring efficient and timely transit services for the State College community, enhancing the daily commute experience for countless individuals.

Starting salary: $18.44 per hour

Benefits include paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.), health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(a), 457, Roth IRA, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free gym membership, and free transit pass. CATA is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

What does an Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler) do?

As an Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler), your day-to-day responsibilities will be both engaging and impactful. You'll review schedules and ensure optimal bus routes to meet the needs of our riders. Constant communication with drivers is key - you'll be on the phone or via radio to coordinate real-time adjustments and handle any unforeseen issues. You'll respond to customer inquiries and provide essential information about routes and schedules.

Problem-solving will be at the forefront of your role, as you'll need to assess and respond to various scenarios that require immediate attention. Additionally, maintaining accurate records and documentation will help you support smooth operations throughout your shifts.

Are you a good fit for Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler)?

To excel as an Operations Specialist I (Dispatcher/Scheduler), strong communication skills are essential. You'll need to clearly convey information to both bus operators and riders, ensuring everyone is informed and connected. Excellent problem-solving abilities will help you navigate unexpected challenges, such as route changes or schedule disruptions, while remaining calm under pressure is crucial. Organizational skills are key, as you'll manage multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain accurate records for smooth operations.

Attention to detail will ensure that schedules are precise and that you're able to quickly identify and rectify any discrepancies. Being adept at time management will allow you to prioritize tasks effectively. A collaborative spirit is also important, as you will work closely with a team to enhance overall transit performance and promote a positive environment for both staff and passengers.

About CATA

CATA is a joint municipal authority established in 1974, proudly celebrating its 50th anniversary. CATA serves portions of Centre County, Pennsylvania, including Penn State's 60,000 students and employees at the University Park Campus. CATA provides a critical transportation network that facilitates more than 5 million annual rides through fixed-route, microtransit, paratransit, and commuter services programs. Renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable transportation, CATA was the first public transportation agency operating an entirely compressed natural gas (CNG) fixed-route fleet on the East Coast. The authority also boasts the highest farebox recovery ratio in Pennsylvania, recovering nearly 40% of its fixed-route operating expenses in 2023.

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Want to get your career on the move? Apply by going to the Careers at CATA website: https://catabus.com/careers/

Selected candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing and criminal background check.

CATA participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at 888-897-7787 or dhs.gov/e-verify.

CATA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.

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