What are the responsibilities and job description for the Routing Coordinator position at Student Bus Company?
About the Role
We are a well-established, family-run transportation company looking for a detail-driven, calm-under-pressure individual to support our routing and dispatch operations. This role will focus primarily on constructing and maintaining bus routes using industry-standard software but will also provide an opportunity to learn dispatching skills by assisting our current dispatch team.
Qualifications
- Strong computer and clerical skills
- Excellent organizational ability and accuracy
- Able to prioritize tasks quickly and responsibly
- Enjoys problem-solving and maintaining strong, clean records
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment
- Experience in school transportation, routing, or operations is a plus, but we will train a strong candidate
- Ability to obtain a Class C CDL with P & S endorsements (All company employees required to hold CDL. Free training provided by company if needed)
Responsibilities
- Use Transfinder routing software to design and maintain efficient, compliant routes
- Communicate route changes and assignments to schools, drivers, dispatchers, and other partners
- Ensure all routes meet contractual requirements and minimize unnecessary ride time
- Maintain accurate route documentation and update records as changes occur
- Support dispatch with phone calls, emergencies, vehicle issues, and real-time problem solving
- Assist with coverage planning and operational communication during busy periods
- Train toward CDL certification and drive a school bus as needed for coverage
Compensation & Schedule
- $58,000–$61,000 annual salary depending on experience
- Optional single health insurance plan paid in full by company
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k)
- 3 weeks PTO accrued over first year
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Supportive, family-style work environment
- Botomless coffee
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,000 - $61,000