# Dispatcher

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line. At First Student, we are proud to offer: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment Dispatcher Responsibilities: Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors Handles heavy phone and radio traffic Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed Completes assignment of special projects Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required: 3-5 years experience High school diploma or equivalent Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment Excellent communica

- **Id**: 4226609
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/first-student-dispatcher-41>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T08:14:55Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2586
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Public Transport, Road Transport

## Company

- **Id**: 1861742
- **Name**: First Student
- **Domain**: firststudentinc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/firststudentinc-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 183
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.672
- **Repost share**: 0.011
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 45240
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 31735

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T08:14:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T12:01:20Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 31735
- **Is top pay**: no

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