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Call Handler​/Emergency Response Specialist; Mid-Day Shift

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: TaskUs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Dispatcher, Transportation & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32000 GBP Yearly GBP 32000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Call Handler / Emergency Response Specialist (Mid-Day Shift)

Autonomous Vehicle - Emergency Response Specialist

As a Call Handler / Emergency Response Specialist you will provide real-time guidance and support to autonomous vehicles (AVs) in complex driving scenarios. As a fleet response team member, you can expect to assist autonomous vehicles in real-time.

Responsibilities
  • Navigational Assistance:
    Guide AVs through challenging situations, such as blocked streets, narrow lanes, and private driveways, ensuring efficient and safe navigation.
  • Decision Making:
    Collaborate with AVs to optimise driving paths, considering factors like lane closures and traffic conditions.
  • Safety Oversight:
    Monitor AV behaviour and intervene to prioritise safety and avoid potential hazards.
  • Human‑Machine Interaction:
    Maintain effective communication with AVs to ensure seamless cooperation and timely responses.
  • Problem Solving:
    Adapt to dynamic road conditions and rapidly address unexpected challenges.
  • Continuous Learning:
    Contribute to the improvement of AV technology by analysing past performance and identifying opportunities for optimisation.
  • Safety Compliance:
    Ensure adherence to all relevant safety regulations and certifications.
Minimum Requirements
  • Pass a background check, drug test, and physical.
  • 999/ Emergency Telecommunications experience or similar – minimum of 1 year experience.
  • Valid driver’s licence with 3 years of driving experience and a clean driving record.
Qualifications
  • Deescalation skills/experience.
  • Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment.
  • Strong customer service, de‑escalation, communication and interpersonal skills with 2 years experience.
  • Adaptability to new technologies and processes.
  • Ability to self‑correct and learn from previous mistakes.
  • Maintain safety compliance certifications.
  • Ability to stay focused and seated for multiple hours at a time.
  • Ability to multitask in dynamic situations.
  • Schedule flexibility to support a 24×7 operation including holidays.
Benefits
  • Annual Salary: £32k
  • Private Medical Insurance (PMI) through BUPA
  • Dental Insurance through BUPA
  • Life Insurance through Canada Life
  • Income Protection Insurance through Canada Life
  • Pension Insurance through Aviva
  • Birthday Leave
  • Referral Incentive Program
Additional Company Provisions
  • Be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of transportation.
  • Contribute to enhancing safety and efficiency on the roads.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Task Us is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We celebrate and support diversity; we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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