AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Dispatcher in the Chicago, IL area!
Earn $24 to $27 Per Hour
We are seeking an organized and proactive School Bus Dispatcher to join our operations team. The Dispatcher plays a key role in ensuring our daily transportation services run smoothly—coordinating routes, communicating with drivers, and responding quickly to any issues that arise.
Benefits :
- 401(k) with match
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Schedule
Responsibilities :
Scheduling & Coordination : Develop and manage daily driver and vehicle schedules to ensure all routes are covered efficiently and on time.Communication : Serve as the main point of contact between drivers, maintenance staff, school partners, and management. Maintain clear, professional communication throughout the day.Problem-Solving : Respond promptly to service disruptions such as vehicle breakdowns, absences, or route changes. Implement solutions to minimize delays and maintain service quality.Monitoring Operations : Track route progress and ensure compliance with safety and company policies.Administrative Support : Record route updates, driver assignments, and service changes accurately in dispatch logs or digital systems.
Other responsibilities Include :
Previous dispatch or transportation coordination experience preferred (school bus or trucking industry a plus).Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.Working knowledge of GPS, routing, or dispatching systems is a plus.Familiarity with Chicago streets and neighborhoods preferred.