Full-Time ATS Dispatcher (Grant-Funded)

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the SWIC full-time, grant-funded position of ATS Dispatcher. These positions are covered under the agreement between the College and Local 6600 IFT/AFT, AFL/CIO. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as positions become available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this is a full-time position funded by external funds. This position is responsible for the full operation of the ATS driver/vehicle dispatching function. This position will ensure accurate, timely scheduling of routes. Assist the Administration Team as necessary, with the overall administration and development of the transportation program. Responsible for carrying out college policy, personnel procedures and operation polices as set forth by Southwestern Illinois College. Responsible for maintaining and insuring timely and accurate flow of information between the ATS administration, drivers and other team members. Ability to work an irregular work schedule (afternoon/evening/weekends) as required. This position is contingent upon external funds.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Associate degree in appropriate computer disciplines and one year of experience using computers in appropriate applications or high school diplomat/GED and three years of experience using computers in appropriate applications required.

2. Two years' experience working in a transportation dispatching/scheduling position preferred.

STARTING PAY AND HOURS

$25.22 per hour, 40 hours per week

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit for more information.

Eligibility for comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans beginning date of hire

Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan

Eligibility for paid leave including holidays, sick, and vacation

Educational incentives including Reduced Tuition at Southwestern Illinois College and Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more! WORK LOCATION

East Saint Louis Metro Garage

APPLICATION DEADLINE

This position will remain open until filled.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials, i.e., unofficial transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted ( official college transcripts must be provided at time of hire). Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.

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