Job Description
Adventure Tours, a fast-growing charter bus company located at 17517 Indian Head Hwy, Accokeek, MD 20607, is seeking a responsible and reliable individual to join our team. As a small business with a family atmosphere, Adventure Tours is dedicated to continued growth and development.
We are currently seeking a Dispatcher with a CDL and experience in running charter bus operations. As a Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in managing our bus fleet, drivers, and ensuring efficient operations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Position:
- Dispatcher with CDL
Job Type:
- Full-time
Salary:
- $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- CDL Class B with P endorsement and air brakes (Required).
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and hours of service.
- Clear background.
- Previous dispatch experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of the surrounding geographic area to ensure effective and efficient routing.
- Ability to organize and prioritize time to balance conflicting demands related to customer care and dispatching.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers in a fast-paced and/or stressful environment (interpersonal and telephone skills).
- Ability to read and interpret documents and instructions from customers and other team members.
- Ability to perform work activities requiring cooperation and instruction.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment under substantial pressure.
- Ability to work within the appropriate level of independence.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to use office machines (fax, scanner, copier, telephone system).
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Program and TDS computerized routing software.
- Knowledge of Coach Manager Dispatching Software is a plus but not required.
- Ability to read road and street maps.
- Ability to keep organized and accurate records relating to overall dispatch and routing responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare buses for trips.
- Train drivers.
- Hire drivers.
- Manage drivers' folders and driver logs.
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and hours of service.
Company Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
Experience:
- Operations: 1 year (Preferred)
- Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- In person
If you meet the requirements and have the necessary experience, please apply with your resume and any relevant experience. Join our team as a Dispatcher and contribute to the success of our charter bus operations.