Employment Opportunities

Supervisor/Dispatcher

Job Description:
Under the direction of the Division Manager, or designate, performs road supervisor and/or dispatcher duties. Supervision encompasses all field operations including, but not limited to: investigating accidents; passenger incidents; detour routing; passenger relations; vehicle breakdowns; monitoring the performance of Bus Operators. Dispatch functions encompass supervision and coordination of bus routes and Bus Operators. Maintains work assignment board on daily basis. Operates base radio coordinating detours and notifies proper authorities in emergencies, breakdowns or upon Bus Operator's request. Maintains appropriate dispatch paperwork. Answers phones and fields calls. Other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications:
Qualified candidate must be 21 years of age and have at least five (5) years experience in transportation. Must have, or be able to obtain, a valid Illinois Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B. Must possess: good written and verbal communication skills; extensive knowledge of transit system; supervisory ability; excellent interpersonal skills; ability to make quick, accurate decisions and proficient use of computers with focus on Microsoft Windows. The performance of these duties may be required at any time of the day and night, any day and night of the week. Qualified candidate must have a good work history. Management experience preferred.