Dispatcher/Driver
Description
Location: Middletown, NY
Hours: Mon-Fri 7AM-3:30 PM with weekends and off hours when needed.
Rate: $22.50
CDL Required
OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
Schedule drivers and confirm with drivers of their schedule, Assign vehicle to drivers/runs, Update the dispatch Log book and the Driver Schedule Board daily or as needed.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Answer phones and communicate with drivers of any passenger updates and/or road condition.
- Handle problems as they arise of vehicle breakdown/accident
- Check the DVIR sheets daily for errors and vehicle defects and if found report them to the maintenance
- Update passenger attendance report daily in Access system and MAS
- Help drivers with the loading /unloading of passengers at Fini in the morning/afternoon
- On Call rotation for non-business hours-and keep the “On Call” log
- Check weather condition and prep vehicles for the condition, Help remove snow/ice from vehicles and facility
- Able to operate the vehicle snow removal machine, Conduct van Certification for the agency Conduct wheelchair training for the agency
- Conduct driver meeting when necessary
- Keep drivers up to date on their trainings and performance reviews
- Check and response to agency emails
- New passenger route integration communication with drivers and programs.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT: - Drive as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Valid CDL with P endoresment preferred
- Previous dispatch expereince
- Previous driving exp w/ passengers required
Access: Supports For Living is an EEO employer