Dispatcher
First Student, Corona, CA
First Student is hiring a full-time Dispatcher in Corona, CA, paying $35 to $39 per hour on a Monday to Friday split shift. The posting states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with those laws. The role is subject to DOT drug testing and a physical, and requires English proficiency.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.
Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
The Dispatcher oversees all bus routes and scheduling, counsels and coaches drivers and monitors, and handles heavy phone and radio traffic. Duties include resolving drop-off and pick-up problems, serving as liaison with a major contracted customer, and assisting with day-to-day operations supervision. The posting states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with those laws.
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years school bus experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
- Computer literate
Benefits
- Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Career advancement opportunities
- Access to earned wages before payday through Chime MyPay at Work
- Salt Rewards Program for employee savings and rewards
Job details
- Location
- Corona, CA
- Pay
- $35 to $39 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Transportation and Driving
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Drug test
- Required