17h ago
Dispatcher
Kansas City, MO
✨ $45k-$55k / yearest.
full-timemidtransportation
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead daily transportation operations as the critical communication hub, coordinating drivers, vehicles, and routes for student transportation. You'll ensure seamless service delivery by orchestrating real-time problem-solving and emergency response. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact in a rapidly expanding Series E startup backed by Sequoia Capital and SoftBank.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Direct and monitor daily driver and vehicle assignments for route coverage
- Communicate details and assist drivers with routing and special assignments
- Coordinate vehicle service and repairs with the Maintenance Manager
- Respond to emergency calls and coordinate the emergency response network
- Maintain route documentation and records for compliance
📋 Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency with Microsoft or G Suite applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
- Experience in high-pressure, time-sensitive operations (transportation, logistics, etc.)
✨ Nice to Have
- Leadership or supervisory experience in fast-paced environments
- School busing or transportation experience as driver or dispatcher
- Knowledge of state DOT/DMV safety rules and local area geography
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
- 3Operational Assessment· 60 min
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