Routing & Dispatch Assistant
Full Time with benefits
Essential Functions:
- Routing
- Dispatch
- Answering phones and customer service
- Data Entry
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation
Benefits include: IMRF retirement plan, paid holidays & health insurance.
The person selected must possess the following skills:
Strong Computer Skills, Microsoft and Google Suites, Excel, good typing, communication and navigation skills, good judgement and a high level of confidentiality. School transportation industry experience preferred.
About Us
TJA has been owned and operated by Districts 47 and 155 since 1974 and is overseen by an advisory board comprised of school officials from both districts. The department services four high schools, three middle schools, nine elementary schools and two parochial schools. It also services various early childhood centers and provides transportation to 23 out-of-district special needs locations. The TJA has 125 school buses, 161 employees and transports approximately 10,000 students per day over 1.8 million miles per year! The organization recognizes its responsibility to the community to provide safe, efficient, reliable and timely bus service for the transportation of all students while abiding by all laws, rules procedures and ethical practices.