Route Dispatcher​/Customer Service

Fixed Route Dispatcher / Customer Service

Transdev in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana is hiring a Dispatcher/Customer Service. Dispatcher/ Customer Service oversees road service through communication with Operators and provides customer support to the clients. We are seeking customer service-oriented professionals who are dedicated to safety.

• Competitive compensation package of $24.55 to $26.68.
• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

• Oversee road service assigned carriers by tracking trip performance measures, route begin on time, performance, incidents, etc.
• Provide customer support by responding to questions and concerns regarding customer trips including no shows, cancellations and missed trips.
• Manage emergency situations for vehicle operators, act as liaison between the carrier and emergency services.
• Manage daily service by reviewing route performance and proactively responding to situations that impact customer service.
• Communicate job requirements and responsibilities to drivers.
• Day to day scheduling, counseling, and submitting evaluation reports to local management.
• Conduct on-the-scene accident investigations; assist drivers in preparing accident reports, OSHA reports and safety violations documents.
• Develop and host driver training and safety courses; train new drivers and retrain drivers involved in accidents.
• Observe drivers on the road - correct safety problems on the scene while documenting violations.
• Liaison between drivers and both the customers and organization in customer service concerns
• Evaluate and monitor driver safety and performance in compliance with legal, employment and labor policy matters.
• Assist Safety Manager with DOT/FTA compliance - drug testing and recordkeeping.
• Able to work at different properties if needed.
• Able to work at terminal if needed.
• Operate Clever Devices.
• Use Lytx-Angeltrax to help correct driving behaviors.
• Other duties as required.

• High School Diploma or GED required;
  Technical degree preferred.
• 3–5 years’ experience in transportation operations, including dispatching and/or supervisory responsibilities (transit supervisory experience preferred).
• Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage emergencies and resolve problems effectively using sound judgment.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of DOT/FTA regulations and compliance requirements.

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions - 100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces.
• Push and pull objects up to 20 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Transdev maintains a drug‑free workplace. Applicants must:
Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.);
Successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

About Transdev:
Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good.

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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.

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