Dispatcher
Dispatcher
(Job Opening ID #515487)
Full-time positions available with the Aviation Department, Bus Operations Division,
400 A Panama City Ave., KCI Airport.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Sunday & Monday 4:00 p.m. - 2:30 a.m., Wednesday & Thursday 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Dispatches shuttle buses engaged in transporting passengers to and from airport facilities and terminals. Handles customer calls for service and maintains various records on shift activities. Utilizes GPS system, two-way radio, and remote cameras to monitor passenger traffic and direct the activities of the buses in a manner that maximizes the number of buses serving customers. Monitors size and length of passenger overloads and directs buses to overloads to minimize the length of customer waits. Coordinates relieving buses for breaks, fueling, and shift end. Assists with handling lost and found items and requests. Informs operations of any bus accidents or any bus that may be broke down and/or need of traffic control. Reports vehicles that are broke down on airport property. Coordinates with Fleet Maintenance with getting buses off-line for service.
REQUIRES high school graduation and 2 years experience in the operation of radio transmitting and receiving equipment. Must successfully complete a 10-year FAA background check. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City.
Salary Range: $19.27-29.39/hour.
Application Deadline: August 22, 2022.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.