Dispatcher

Full Time
Shakopee, MN
Posted Today
Job description
Midwest Paratransit Services
Dispatcher coordinates drivers for pick-up and delivery in a safe, efficient, and timely manner from the hours of 7:00am-4:30pm Saturday-Sunday.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Supervise drivers on routes at corresponding locations
  • Check in drivers for Fit for Duty
  • Schedules passengers for pick-up and delivery; selects the most efficient routes for each driver.
  • Oversees route availability; assigns passengers to ensure accuracy.
  • Anticipates weather/complications along routes and at the drivers’ destinations; communicates delays and route changes as necessary.
  • Maintains phone/radio contact with drivers; receives and dispatches response
  • Coordinates trips in Trapeze/Ecolane and makes real-time adjustments in the system
  • Reports all accidents to Risk & Safety Officer with immediacy.
  • Answer calls from clients and help meet the needs requested
  • Provides customer service to passengers with complaints or concerns
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional phone demeanor; professional, respectful, clear, and concise.
  • Ability to learn new computer programs/software; excellent computer skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong leadership skills to ensure drivers’ compliance with direction and assignments.
  • Basic understanding of geographical areas and mapping programs to facilitate efficient routing.
  • Proficient with or able to quickly learn dispatch and Call Center systems.
  • Ability to work at a fast pace and under pressure.
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Midwest Paratransit has been serving the Minneapolis and St. Paul communities since 1995 with expertly and compassionately operated shared-ride and dial-a-ride services. They pride themselves on their attention to detail, ensuring that they customize the perfect experience for each customer.

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