Routing Assistant
Hertz Northern Bus is looking for a dependable, adaptable, customer-focused Routing Assistant to join our team in Saskatoon. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic transportation environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy.
This is a full-time position offering a benefits package and RRSP. The shift is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist in planning, implementing, and maintaining school bus routes and bus stop locations
- Use Bus Planner web software to create, update, and manage routing information
- Monitor and track route timing to identify efficiencies and improvements
- Dispatch drivers and communicate effectively using the two-way radio
- Support daily transportation operations and respond to routing-related questions
- Maintain accurate records and routing data
- Assist the Charter Coordinator in peak seasons
- Follow company procedures and policies regarding student management
- Foster positive working relationships with parents, school principals, drivers and staff
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft office
- Good working knowledge of Google maps
- Knowledge of the City of Saskatoon and surrounding areas is considered and asset
Previous Bus Planner web software experience is not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn with a positive attitude.
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person