1 DISPATCHER (#0324A) Job in Luverne, MN
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United Community Action Partnership is Hiring a DISPATCHER (#0324A) Near Luverne, MN
**$2,000 Sign On Bonus**
JOB STATUS: Full time (40 hours/week), 12 Months per Year, Non-Exempt
RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Scheduler, the Dispatcher receives and dispatches trip requests for a multi-county transportation program and maintains accurate data entry. Provides quality customer service with the public and with the drivers.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:• Coordinate transportation requests with volunteer drivers and bus drivers.
• Receive incoming calls and accurately enter all requests and return trips in computer
system.
• Confront situations tactfully as needed.
• Log and maintain intake information on new clients.
• Log trips from rider sheets.
• Find drivers for each transportation request.
• Accurately take and relay information to/from service providers, drivers, riders, etc.
• Understand and follow MnDOT, Agency, and Program guidelines.
• Act as liaison to other service providers in coordination of services.
• Support and model United’s Behavioral Competencies.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:• High School Diploma or equivalent, plus one (1) to three (3) years’ experience in related
field.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:• Ability to relate in courteous and professional manner.
• Ability to be assertive, tactful, and use good judgement.
• Demonstrated effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to motivate people to understand the need for transportation services.
• Ability to keep accurate records and enter client data and codes into computer.
• Ability to manage time in face of conflicting priorities and high demand.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
• Reliable, regular attendance.
• Must have satisfactory completion of background check.
CLOSING DATE: Open to the public until filled.
START DATE: 03/04/2024
CONTACT:
Pamela LeGare - Human Resources Coordinator
United Community Action Partnership, Inc.
200 4th St SW, PO Box 1359,
Willmar, MN 56201
320-235-0850 Ext. 1923
United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE /AA /M/F/H/V employer.
Job Summary
Full Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$36k-49k (estimate)
03/08/2024
05/07/2024
unitedcapmn.org
WILLMAR, MN
200 - 500
1966
NANCY STRAW
<$5M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
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About United Community Action Partnership
We are a familiar face and trusted friend in central and southwest Minnesota but with a new name. The new name United Community Action Partnership, Inc. (UCAP) was adopted through the merging of two organizations (Heartland Community Action and Western Community Action) with a rich history of helping people, changing lives, and working to eliminate poverty in the lives of people in Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Redwood, and Renville counties. UCAP is a joint effort to bring together area resources to effectively and efficiently address the growing needs of ou...r local communities in southwest Minnesota. We continue to hold true to our history of being a grass-roots private nonprofit organization that is represented and led by the communities we serve.
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