Routing Dispatcher

Routing Dispatcher I

Western Illinois University

Category: Administrative, Professional & Staff Positions

Department: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT – ADMINISTRATION

Location: Macomb, IL (Macomb Campus)

Appointment: As soon as possible

Hourly Wage: $15.53–$17.08 (anticipated starting wage $15.53)

Position is represented by AFSCME Local 417.

Under administrative supervision from the Deputy Director for Maintenance and Operations of Facility Management, this position assists Work Order Control Staff in the dispatching of work orders and vehicle trip requests for Work Order Control and Transportation Services. Employees at this level assist in the dispatch of craftsmen for routine maintenance, repair, and alteration work on buildings, grounds, and functions occurring on the campus.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• For a degree to be considered, it must be conferred from a regionally accredited degree‑granting institution of higher education (or equivalent from an international accrediting body). The degree must be conferred at the time of application.

Western Illinois University employees may be eligible for a variety of State of Illinois benefits, including health insurance plans (HMO, OAP, QCHP, and CDHP), dental insurance, vision plan, life insurance, accident death & dismemberment (AD&D), supplemental long‑term disability, flex spending accounts (HAS, MCAP, DCAP), 403(b) supplemental retirement plans, and 457(b) deferred compensation plans. Eligible employees are required to participate in the State Universities Retirement System (SURS).

Other benefits include paid time‑off, Employee Assistance Program, tuition waiver programs, and discounts to the local YMCA. For a full list of benefits, visit the university benefits page.

For questions on benefits, contact HR-Benefits or call .

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Higher Education