Transit Dispatcher - Part-Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The City of Fayetteville is a vibrant and progressive municipal government dedicated to providing high-quality services to its residents and visitors. Known for its commitment to community well-being, innovation, and inclusivity, the city is a hub of diverse cultural and economic activities. With a rich history and a focus on future growth, the City of Fayetteville offers a wide range of opportunities for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in public service. The city prides itself on offering stable employment within a supportive and collaborative work environment, emphasizing employee development and community engagement.

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Job Requirements

  • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
  • two years of experience in dispatch, transit operations, and/or customer service
  • possession of a valid driver’s license and ability to maintain insurability
  • willingness to undergo a panel interview and skills testing
  • compliance with background check, driving history review, and Department of Transportation drug screening
  • ability to work part-time hours
  • strong communication and multitasking skills

Job Qualifications

  • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
  • two years of experience in dispatch, transit operations, and/or customer service
  • ability to operate two-way radios and computer systems
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to handle emergency situations calmly
  • customer service skills
  • basic clerical and administrative skills
  • possession of a valid driver’s license
  • preferred possession of a North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements

Job Duties

  • Schedule and coordinate vehicles and passenger trips
  • dispatch transit vehicles
  • respond to customer questions and complaints
  • monitor and respond to communications including two-way radios and mobile phones
  • verify and monitor staff locations
  • record service calls
  • prepare, prioritize and relay transportation requests including emergencies
  • assist bus operators during vehicle breakdowns
  • coordinate major equipment and vehicle repairs
  • maintain employee time sheets and vehicle assignments
  • act as receptionist and provide public information
  • sell tickets to walk-in customers
  • provide public transportation and para-transit dispatching
  • assist route supervisors in shift assignments
  • provide information to law enforcement regarding transit incidents
  • manage daily cash handling for transit operations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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