Transit Dispatcher

4 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada BC Transit Full time

**Location**:Victoria, BC

**Employment Type**: Casual

**Union**:MOVEUP

**Salary**: MoveUp Group 08 - Hourly, MIN $29.03 - MAX $34.85

Please note: Wage rates are under review

**Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY)**: 03/01/2023

**Are we right for you...**:
We’re passionate about people and creating sustainable, safe and affordable public transit solutions to residents across BC. We are an organization that has a people-first approach and considers people first in every business decision that we make. We are part of the solution and what we do matters; from fighting climate change with battery electric buses, to affordability through cost effective transportation, to connecting remote communities, we bring the heart, soul and innovation to public transportation.

It’s an exciting time to be in public transportation sector and we’re looking for a creative and passionate people to join our team. Keep reading to find out if this role is meant for you

**What you'll be doing...**:
Please note that this position has shifts that operate out of both our Victoria and Langford transit centers. You will be required to work a variety of shift times including into the early morning and overnight (2am). Please note that these shifts are sometimes outside of transit service hours which means reliable transportation to both depots is a requirement.

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To view the full job description for this role please see the attached._**

**What you'll bring to the table...**:
We love lifelong Learners and recommend the following mix of education or certifications to be successful in conjunction with relevant experience:

- Experience working in an office setting preferably performing dispatch duties, being able to schedule a large number staff (200+ for AM pullout) onto available work that is time sensitive
- Computer experience (current) required including using spreadsheets and database software
- Excellent customer service experience
- Experience in a transportation/transit environment
- Must be able to work a variety of shifts
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- A good working knowledge of the Greater Victoria region and previous dispatch experience

**What we'll bring to the table...**:

- Membership in a “gold plated” defined benefit pension plan, meaning it’s the best in the Province and one of the best in the country; putting you in a strong position when it comes time to retire when you reach 50% of your yearly maximum pensionable earning (YMPE) in a calendar year
- Access to Fitness and Lifestyle Centers to help you take care of your physical fitness and health
- Various programs that support employees such as an Employee Assistance Program and Health and Wellness initiatives and events aimed at fostering your mental health
- A complimentary employee Bus Pass
- An Employee Recognition Program where we all recognize each other successes
- A Social Club that gives you access to events throughout Victoria

**What next steps could look like...**:

- Interviews will take place between March 9th and 10th
- The position requires the completion of a Criminal Record Check or Vulnerable Sector Search.
- An eligibility list may be established for future full time regular and full time temporary vacancies

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