Dispatcher, Transportation
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher, Transportation Manager
Make a Difference At MTM Transit, you’re not just part of a team—you’re at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We’re all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.
At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth.
If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!
Your Potential. Our Mission. At MTM Transit, you’re not just part of a team—you’re at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We’re all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.
Location:
Bakersfield, CA
Service:
Kern Transit
Starting Pay Rate: $19.89/hour
Schedule:
Shifts will be between the hours of 2:30am-12:00am (open availability required, as we cannot guarantee what shift you’ll be selected for)
- Assist with all phone call information and dispatching of rides
- Organize and route trips based on schedule and location to ensure optimal performance
- Provide assistance to drivers for directions to destinations
- Assist drivers and transportation providers with problems or issues relating to scheduling
- Establish and maintain effective communication with transportation providers
- Report and record all incidents to the applicable manager
- Document and report provider no shows or on-time-performance issues
- Inform transportation providers of their next-days trips and any new trips that occur
- Monitor radio, telephones and on-road provision of service for quality
- Record time of departure, destination, and expected time of return
- Provide feedback on drivers’ performance
- Experience, Education &
Certifications:
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent - Must have 2 years’ experience in providing customer service
- Possess valid authorization to work in the United States
- Must pass criminal background check and investigation & Motor Vehicle Record check
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organizational skills with attention to timeliness and details
- Must be able to demonstrate effective use of scheduling software, two-way radio communication and data analysis skills
- Skills in the use of computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel and other Microsoft applications
- Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality
- Regular attendance is required
Even better if you have:
- 1 year experience in providing one‑on‑one, daily, passenger service over the phone, handling a high volume of calls per day preferred
- 2+ years in transportation routing, dispatching, and scheduling expertise preferred
- 1 year experience working with the applicable transit scheduling system preferred
- Knowledge of GPS and GIS systems preferred
- California CDL Class A or B with Passenger Endorsements
- Health and Life Insurance Plans
- Dental and Vision Plans
- 401(k) with a company match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Casual Dress Environment
- Tuition…
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