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Now Hiring: Dispatcher, official title is Transportation Router

Location: St. Louis, MO

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

At First Student, our Routers are a constant reflection of our company\'s commitment to safety and customer service. The Router is responsible for establishing efficient routes, maintains driver routes, and consults with school officials regarding bus routes.

Why Join First Student?

Competitive Pay!
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Stable employment with a well-established organization
Opportunities for growth and internal advancement
Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot

Key Responsibilities

Ensures that routes are established as efficiently as possible
Maintains routes for efficiency and accuracy
May work with software programs to establish routes for drivers and school district
Verifies accuracy of driver\'s route times and stop times
Demonstrates and promotes a safe environment at all times
Assists the Contract Manager in establishing standard hours accuracy report
Meets with school officials as needed to keep routes current and accurate
May maintain on a spreadsheet driver miles and amount of time for drivers billing preparation
May drive bus routes as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
CDL Operator\'s License
Knowledge of location and surrounding area
Able to work in a team environment
Good organizational and customer service skills
Computer literate
Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
First Student\'s commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you\'ll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you\'ll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Incumbent must be able to move about the office and between floors; utilize standard office equipment; access filing system/cabinets; and communicate effectively and efficiently in person or by telephone.

Apply today to become part of a team that values safety, dependability, and professionalism.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Now Hiring: Dispatcher, official title is Transportation Router

Location: St. Louis, MO

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Why Join First Student?

Competitive Pay!
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Stable employment with a well-established organization
Opportunities for growth and internal advancement
Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot

Key Responsibilities

Ensures that routes are established as efficiently as possible
Maintains routes for efficiency and accuracy
May work with software programs to establish routes for drivers and school district
Verifies accuracy of driver\'s route times and stop times
Demonstrates and promotes a safe environment at all times
Assists the Contract Manager in establishing standard hours accuracy report
Meets with school officials as needed to keep routes current and accurate
May maintain on a spreadsheet driver miles and amount of time for drivers billing preparation
May drive bus routes as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
CDL Operator\'s License
Knowledge of location and surrounding area
Able to work in a team environment
Good organizational and customer service skills
Computer literate
Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
First Student\'s commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you\'ll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you\'ll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Incumbent must be able to move about the office and between floors; utilize standard office equipment; access filing system/cabinets; and communicate effectively and efficiently in person or by telephone.

Apply today to become part of a team that values safety, dependability, and professionalism.

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home to School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- Halo™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
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- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
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Contact
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  Improve your student experience
- Contact Form
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Feedback
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- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process
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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

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First Student

Saint Louis, Missouri, US

Full Time

$25.00/Hr

2 Union 70 Center Pkwy Saint Louis, MO 63120 United States of America

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