Logistics Coordinator for Bus Operations

4 weeks ago

Mattawa, Ontario, Canada Driver Full time

We are committed to providing a safe and reliable transportation experience for our customers. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our bus fleet. This includes dispatching buses, managing routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front-line procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Dispatch all buses and ensure on-time performance of routes
  • Counsel and coach drivers and monitors on front-line procedures
  • Handle heavy phone and radio traffic
  • Take scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
  • Serve as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our operations team to provide solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems. You will also be responsible for handling back-up driver duties or performing miscellaneous clerical duties as needed.

Requirements:
  • 3-5 years experience in terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines

We offer a positive and rewarding work environment with tremendous career advancement opportunities due to our strong presence across North America. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation, creating and implementing the most advanced training and technology in the industry.

We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce and are committed to providing a drug-free workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and by doing so, we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

About 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 includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. We create and implement the most advanced training and technology in the transportation industry.

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