Dispatcher jobs in Hilo, HI

Dispatcher coordinates drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destinations in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains contact with drivers to communicate updates, delays, or special instructions and relay delivery status to customers. Being a Dispatcher records driver assignments, delivery time, and other transportation data in a computer database to track metrics. Ensures drivers are compliant with all DOT, state, local, and company regulations. Additionally, Dispatcher requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dispatcher typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dispatcher
  • Transdev
  • Pearl, HI FULL_TIME
  • Performs a variety of functions to ensure that quality transportation service is efficiently delivered to customers. 

    The Dispatcher is responsible for ensuring safe and effective and on-time delivery of transit services provided by our subcontracted transportation provider(s) through supervision and dispatching of Operators

    Starting wage is $14.50. Bilingual (English/Spanish) reps would start at $15.50 per hour.

    Responsibilities:

    • Ensure that “World Class Service” is provided to customers and provide “hands on” assistance and information to customers of Transdev Transportation that utilize company services.
    • Organize and route trips based on schedule and location to ensure optimal performance including managing run pullouts, reassigning trips, and adding new trips to runs throughout the course of the day
    • Monitoring and address dispatch alerts
    • Calling clients to verify trip information related to reported member no shows
    • Answering phone calls from providers to assist with address issues
    • Record and report all incidents and accidents to the applicable manager
    • Document and report provider no-shows or on-time-performance issues
    • Ensure schedule compliance
    • Make optimal use of company operating systems for the purpose of monitoring, dispatching, and improving on street service to the customers.
    • Monitor and enforce system for compliance with State and Federal regulations, Company policy.
    • Ensure a safe environment for the operation of service.
    • Generate accurate operational records for the purpose of reporting and analysis.
    • Ensures that duties are confined to operations only, and any deviation from operational duties must be authorized by senior management.
    • Perform day-to-day dispatch services from the Control Center and various field locations
    • Provide feedback on drivers’ performance
    • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed and/or assigned

    Qualifications:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    • Possess valid authorization to work in the United States required
    • High school Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
    • Working Knowledge of Ecolane software preferred
    • Knowledge of GPS and GIS systems
    • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. 
    • Ability to effectively present information one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
    • Bilingual communication skills are a plus.
    • Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, Internet software, e-mail, and/or database software preferred.  
    • Basic computer skills are required.
    • Must be able to read a map and possess knowledge of the service area.
    • Must be able to work flexible hours.
    • Must be hospitable, guest/customer service oriented, and be willing to serve the needs of passengers.

    Pre-Employment Requirements

    • Must undergo a pre-employment drug test
    • Must sign a background check release
    • Must complete and sign the employment application in its entirety.
    • An unjustified refusal to supply requested information or a falsification of information will result in the elimination of the applicant for consideration for employment.
    • Must provide a complete and verifiable employment history and must include the past 10 years of employment, when applicable

     

    PHYSCIAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to sit.  The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; and smell. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds.  The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

     

    WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    The majority of the work is accomplished indoors and in well ventilated facilities. The employee may occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.  The noise level in the environment is moderate.

     

     

    About Transdev:

    Based near Chicago, Transdev is the largest private-sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, including bus, rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted partner of cities and transit authorities through quality execution and innovations in mobility. Its parent company, Transdev Group, is a leading global operator and integrator of mobility operating in 17 countries and provides passengers every day the freedom to connect to what they care about in their cities. www.transdevna.com


     
    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

     

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

     

    Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.  Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
    EEO is the Law Poster: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm

    Drug free workplace

    If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in US without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.




     

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Dispatcher
  • JTB HAWAII GROUP COMPANIES
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Travel Plaza Transportation, LLC Job Description Position: Dispatcher Date: June 2023 Company: Travel Plaza Transportation, LLC Reports To: Dispatch Manager, Supervisor Division: Dispatch Direct Repor...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • ABM US
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Pay: $15.00 per hour The pay listed is the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignm...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Dispatcher
  • The Islander Group
  • Mililani, HI FULL_TIME
  • Fleet Dispatcher / Mon. to Friday / OahuWe are looking for a high-caliber dispatcher to direct our fleet of drivers as they deliver a wide assortment of quality products to retailers across Oahu.Job d...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc.
  • Kahului, HI FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY: Operate a two-way radio base unit to assign, dispatch, and reroute MEO vehicles in the field according to system adjustments, schedule or demand. Act as a backup reservationist by providing o...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Roberts Hawaii
  • Kahului, HI FULL_TIME
  • 1.Job Purpose / Objective This position is responsible for scheduling, directing, and communicating with drivers to ensure on-time service delivery and providing service excellence to all customers, v...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Exciting Sales Career, Work From Home
  • NKH Agency
  • Hilo, HI
  • Organization Description: Already working a 9-5 and looking for additional income? Or are looking for the right opportun...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fire Communications Officer I (Dispatcher) - SR-17
  • Hawaii County, HI
  • Hilo, HI
  • Salary : $50,388.00 Annually Location : Hilo, HI Job Type: Permanent & Temporary Positions Job Number: 2024-00013 Depart...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
  • SYSCO
  • Hilo, HI
  • Company: US0424 Sysco Hawaii Zip Code: 96720 Minimum Level of Education: High School or Equivalent Minimum Years of Expe...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Maintenance Agent - Work From Home>
  • AppFolio
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $22 per hour / Health benefits / 401k matching / PTO - As a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Maintenance Agent - Work From Home>
  • AppFolio
  • Hilo, HI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $22 per hour / Health benefits / 401k matching / PTO - As a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PERSONAL CARE AIDE
  • BAYADA
  • Hilo, HI
  • Description BAYADA Home Care is hiring Personal Care Aides(PCA) to assist with our Kupunas on the Big Island of Hawai'i....
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL B Local Delivery Driver
  • SYSCO
  • Hilo, HI
  • Company: US0424 Sysco Hawaii Zip Code: 96720 Minimum Level of Education: High School or Equivalent Minimum Years of Expe...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Communications Officer I (Dispatcher) - SR-17
  • Hawaii County, HI
  • Hilo, HI
  • Salary : $50,388.00 Annually Location : Hilo, HI Job Type: Permanent & Temporary Positions Job Number: 2023-00082 Depart...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Hilo (/ˈhiːloʊ/; Hawaiian pronunciation: [ˈhilo]) is the largest town and census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, which encompasses the Island of Hawaiʻi. The population was 43,263 at the 2010 census. Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawaiʻi and is in the District of South Hilo. The town overlooks Hilo Bay, at the base of two shield volcanoes, Mauna Loa, an active volcano, and Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano and the site of some of the world's most important ground-based astronomical observatories. Much of the city is at some risk from lava flows from Mauna ...
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Income Estimation for Dispatcher jobs
$43,250 to $58,870
Hilo, Hawaii area prices
were up 1.9% from a year ago

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