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CoachUSA lists this Dispatcher/Bus Backer opportunity in hanover, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Dispatcher/Bus Backer
Full-Time
Location: Washington, DC (Union Station)
Compensation: $19-21 hourly
Schedule: 9am-7pm (Up to 50 hours per week; Days worked vary based on needs of operation)
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Bus Company Holdings US, LLC (dba Coach USA), a motorcoach transportation company, is looking for a full-time Dispatcher and Bus Backer for Union Station in Washington, DC. The incumbent will report to the General Manager. The Dispatcher/Bus Backer is responsible for ensuring on-time departures and arrivals, and maintaining effective communication between drivers, passengers, and station personnel. Also, assisting drivers with safely maneuvering motor coaches in tight spaces, particularly within station loading areas. This role is critical to delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused transportation services. As well as, ensuring safe positioning of buses, supporting traffic flow, and enhancing overall safety at the terminal.
What we offer:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Term life insurance (company paid and voluntary)
401(k) plan
Generous Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program “EAP”
Free membership for “Tickets At Work” for exclusive employee deals
Growth Opportunities with one of the largest privately held transportation companies in North America.
Paid Weekly
Description:
Guide drivers when backing buses into bays or parking areas using hand signals and/or radio communication
Ensure safe movement of buses in congested station areas
Monitor pedestrian and vehicle traffic to prevent accidents
Assist with staging buses for departures and arrivals
Perform basic visual safety checks (lights, doors, clearance)
Communicate with drivers regarding lane assignments and timing
Help maintain orderly flow of Coach USA/Dillon’s buses at Union Station
Assist with passenger questions
Loading/unloading luggage when required
Checking tickets when needed and directing them to the correct bus
Minimum Requirements:
Available on weekends, holidays, days, and nights and work flexible long shifts depending on the operation’s needs
Exemplary customer service skills
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
Experience in transportation, ground operations, or similar role preferred
Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Excellent communication skills and ability to give clear directions
Must be able to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks
Must be able to lift and load/unload luggage when needed
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Coach USA, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.
Worksite address
hanover, MD, 21076, US
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