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Operations Assistant/Dispatcher - Community Transit
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What they do
A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.
$48,740 / year median in Virginia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Are you the kind of person who thrives on keeping things moving, solving puzzles on the fly, and being the go-to for keeping operations smooth and stress-free? Are you a transportation whiz with a love for logistics, people, and making a real difference in your community? What You'll Do (AKA Your Superpowers): Be the communication hub , scheduling trips by phone and computer requests, making friendly calls to clients and answering questions with a smile. Be the brain behind the wheels , coordinating drivers, routes, and schedules that keep our buses rolling smoothly. Use your tech-savvy skills to manage calendars, track trips, and keep our systems updated like a pro. Support our superheroes on the road (aka our Operators) with real-time dispatching help. Be a superhero by being on the road as one of our operators as part of your regular schedule.