Dispatcher/Driver

Dispatcher/DriverLocation: Middletown, NY, United StatesDate Posted: May 23, 2024Share: share to e-mail Apply NowSave JobSavedDescriptionLocation: Middletown, NY Hours : Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm - including some weekends and holidaysSalary : $20.50 p/h ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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, 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 RESPONSIBILITIES OR PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS: Drive as needed.QUALIFICATIONS:CDL Class B w/Passenger Endorsement, DOT Medical Card, Strong Leadership and Communication Skills, Self-Starter, Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, Able to work independently and manage time efficiently, ability to Multi-task and prioritize, knowledge of geographic mapping and routing and able to operate a vehicle while transporting passengers in a safe matter.EDUCATION: High School Diploma or EquivalentALL POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND, FINGERPRINTING AND MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT CHECK. ALSO, ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT ON SUBMISSION TO A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST AND RECEIPT OF A NEGATIVE DRUG TEST RESULTAccess: Supports for Living is a smoke free workplace and offers smoke free campuses for our employees, visitors, clients and internsAccess: Supports For Living is an EEO employer-EEO, AAE, M/F/D/VShare: mail Apply Now