Dispatcher Position Available In Western Connecticut, Connecticut

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Company:
FIRST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Salary:
$58240
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. Dispatcher –

Westport, CT Location:

1265 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880

Pay Rate:

$28 per hour Looking for a fast-paced role where you can make a real impact every day? Join First Student in Westport, CT, and help keep your community moving safely and on time. As a Dispatcher, you’re the heartbeat of our operations—coordinating routes, supporting our awesome drivers and monitors, and making sure students get to and from school safely. If you love solving problems, staying organized, and being a reliable point of contact, this could be the perfect fit for you! Why You’ll Love Working at

First Student:
Career Growth:

Advancement opportunities across

North America Great Culture:

Friendly, supportive, and team-focused environment

Meaningful Work:

Play a key role in your local community

Competitive Pay:

$28 per hour, plus excellent training and benefits

What You’ll Do:

Oversee daily bus routes and scheduling Support, coach, and guide drivers and monitors Manage radio and phone communication Address scheduling issues and driver concerns Serve as the main point of contact for our school district partners Assist with payroll, charters, billing, and more Step in with clerical support or as a backup driver when needed Lead or assist with special projects

What You’ll Need:

3-5 years of relevant experience High school diploma or equivalent Familiarity with dispatch equipment and systems Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines Computer proficiency Must pass DOT drug test and physical (Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, not permitted) At First Student Westport, you’ll be part of a team that puts safety first, values its people, and keeps things running smoothly for local families. With over 120,000 employees and 2.5 billion rides annually, we’re driving the future of student transportation. Apply now and be part of something bigger—right here in Westport. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and follow all applicable fair chance hiring laws. In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf. MISSION Provide unmatched care and the safest ride to school, so when students arrive, they start and end their day with an exceptional experience and are ready to achieve their full potential.

FOCUS ON SAFETY

Safety is at the heart of everything we do

CARE FOR OUR STUDENTS

Ensure our vehicles are welcoming and trusted places where students feel comfortable and secure

SURPASS CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS

Go the extra mile to deliver an extraordinary experience for our customers and communities

FOSTER TEAMWORK

Work together, act with integrity, respect each other, champion diversity and inclusion

SET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS

Continually seek a better way to do things with innovation, sustainable practices, financial discipline, commercial excellence, and operational excellence

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