Transportation Dispatcher

Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle•Ferndale, WA

3d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

As a Transportation Dispatcher for Bellair Charters / Airporter Shuttle, you are the cornerstone of the company distributing information as quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. You'll keep all the moving pieces running each day smoothly. With no two days being the same, this job consistently provides challenging but rewarding opportunities to be responsible for knowing the disposition, location, and status of all company vehicles, maintaining communication with drivers and decision-makers, problem-solving breakdowns, and much more. Refine your skillset in this position in information management and multi-tasking in the transportation industry.

Requirements

Ability to multiask efficiently
Able to use Google Docs, Google Maps, WSDOT easily
Knowledge of the areas within Washington State

Nice To Haves

Previous dispatching experience not needed but a plus

Responsibilities

Dispatching drivers, equipment, and vehicles to locations according to passenger and company needs
Advise drivers of traffic problems such as construction areas, accidents, congestion, weather conditions, and other hazards
Communicating to drivers using telephones and texting
Navigating computer programs and reservation systems
Entering data from vehicle information reports (VIR) into computer software
Assisting in the coordination of services and schedules
Assisting reservation agents with passenger questions and request
Perform additional administrative tasks in a computer system such as passenger and driver arrival / departure times, locations, vehicles and driver assignments, breakdowns, accidents