PART TIME: Transit Dispatcher

About this role

<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>REPORTS TO:</strong> Route Supervisor</p><strong>FLSA STATUS:</strong> Non-Exempt<br><strong>CLASSIFICATION:</strong> Part-Time No Benefits - Serves at the discretion of the Department Director<br><strong>PAY GRADE:</strong> 112<br><strong>SAFETY SENSITIVE:</strong>&nbsp; Yes - Subject to random drug testing per the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance<br>&nbsp;<br><strong><u>Purpose of Job</u></strong><br>The purpose of this job is to control the daily movement of transit vehicles throughout the transit system, monitor daily on-street transit operations, and relay all radio / telephone communications traffic for the Transit department's Operations Division. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, scheduling transit services, relaying messages to management staff, assigning work to Transit Vehicle Operator runs, supervising Transit vehicle operators, and performing additional tasks as assigned.<br><p><strong><u>Job Related Requirements&nbsp;</u></strong><br><br><strong>WORK SCHEDULE: &nbsp;</strong></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: -0.75rem; margin-left: -0.75rem; color: inherit; font-style: normal; t

Requirements

<div><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-align: left;text-indent: 0.0px;">The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.</strong>&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Plans and schedules Paratransit service for passengers.<br><br>Prepares daily work assignments for all Transit Vehicle operators and provides direction to Transit Vehicle operators in the completion of those assignments.&nbsp;<br><br>Supervises and directs Transit Vehicle Operators in the absence of a Route Supervisor or Operations Coordinator.<br><br>Answers the telephone; screens all incoming calls, answers routine questions and responds to complaints, conveys information to the general public concerning routes