Dispatcher Jobs

VPNE Parking Solutions is a family-owned, fun, and rapidly growing company headquartered in the Greater Boston Area. We are the parking and transportation business partnered to the most prestigious health-care institutions, commercial property owners and developers, financial institutions, and hospitality companies. We promote growth from within and instill our company's family values in an ever-expanding business. Our employees are energetic, friendly, and proactive in helping VPNE build its brand.

Are you a dedicated professional who thrives in a fun, fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Are you interested in joining a community of employees who are spirited, driven, and diverse?

If so, park yourself at VPNE Parking Solutions. We are a recognized leader in the hospitality industry, looking for people like you to help us drive our clients' business and build their brand. Apply today to jump-start your future!

Dispatchers provide impeccable customer service to our clients and passengers. The Dispatcher schedules and notifies operators and drivers to service vehicles that carry passengers. At the end of each shift, the Dispatcher prepares a detailed report on all activities occurring during their shift using the records, logs, and schedules of calls received during the shift.

Dispatch Operators and Drivers

• Assign vehicles considering preventive maintenance schedules and capacity needs
• Monitor operators and trip status, making adjustments and reassignments as necessary to ensure on-time performance
• Assign stand-by or extra-board operators in the event of operator absences, increased service volumes, or to minimize service disruptions as a result of traffic, vehicle malfunctions, operator problems, and emergencies
• Assign transportation services

Maintain Detailed Logs

• Maintain check out records
• Accurately and appropriately document daily activities related to service
• Maintain an attendance log for operators and other appropriate staff
• Maintain scheduling and performance data in the event of real-time operations

Customer Service

• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance
• Communicate effectively with operations staff regarding scheduling or passenger issues
• Maintains two-way communication with operators, providing information on customers, cancellations, and directional assistance when necessary

Managing Staff

• Report any staff issues to Shuttle Operations Manager
• Effectively direct employees in the performance of their duties

Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient operation of the department

Years of Experience Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience within the transportation industry

Language Skills Proficient in English both verbally and written

Requirements

• Attention to detail
• Able to work as a member of the team
• Organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt to changing situations and listen to feedback
• Travel requirement outside of the immediate area (as a percent) < 5%
• Ability to adapt and remain flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate poise, tact, diplomacy, and possess sound judgment and discretion
• General knowledge of Windows-based computer operating system and Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ready to use a multi-line phone system and handle multiple tasks concurrently
• Proven customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact professionally with internal and external customers on all levels and be able to work well with diverse groups

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• Life insurance
• Discount programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Childcare benefits
• 401K with up to a 5% match
• Short-term disability
• Accident insurance
• Commuter benefits

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