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<p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">If you reside in California, please see our <a href="https://careers.mvtransit.com/us/en/california-privacy-policy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">California Applicant Privacy Policy</a> for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">MV Transportation is seeking a</span></span><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> Dispatcher</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">who work</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">s</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> to direct the day-to-day route operations and report to the Dispatch Supervisors. This work is done in compliance with the procedures defined by the client and in conformance with company procedures. His/her duties involve daily communication and interaction with drivers and clients. He/she must also organize and conduct activities to assure safe, cost-effective, on-time operating performance. Tracks and reports sign-in/sign-out times, assures routes are timely, and communicates service issues to the Dispatch Supervisors or Dispatch Managers as appropriate. </span></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}">PAY RATE $21.00 PER HOUR</span></strong></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Job Responsibilities</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">:</span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Takes client calls and communicates issues with drivers and Dispatch Supervisors or Dispatch Managers as appropriate.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Monitors radio, telephones and on-road provision of service for quality.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Responsible for influencing positive employee morale and quality customer service.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Monitors and completes driver sign-in and sign-out daily.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">May assign trips to drivers to assure adequate disbursement of trips between all assigned routes.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Monitors daily system performance.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Participates in analysis and review of operating performance.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Notes closed and/or late starting of routes and communicates same to Dispatch Supervisors and/or Dispatch Managers as appropriate.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">All other duties, as assigned.  </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Talent</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> Requirements</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">:</span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">One </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">(1) </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">year previous Dispatcher experience preferred. </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Two (</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">2</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">)</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> years of Customer Service experience is preferred.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">High School d</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">iploma or equivalent.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Experience with Trapeze software. </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain composure under pressure in a fast pace environment.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Demonstrate a high customer service commitment.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Able to demonstrate professional phone manner.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Knowledge of the </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">service</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> area is a plus.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.  The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. </span></em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.</span></em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">#appcast</span></span></p>

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