Dispatcher/Shuttle Bus Driver Location: Washington, D.C. (Naval Research Laboratory) Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $27.17-$27.17/hr. Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Full-Time benefits of a Dispatcher at Skookum include: + Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Health and Welfare Benefit ($4.57 per hour worked) + Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care + 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave + Potential shared earning bonus + Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents + Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities + Verizon wireless discount + Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program + Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, as well as our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Skookum is seeking a responsible and organized Dispatcher with a positive attitude. Typical duties include but are not limited to: + Maintains a system of gathering information to update vehicle inventory, daily/monthly Motor Transport reports, and service records by ensuring that outgoing odometer mileage, destination, and estimated time of return, as well as return odometer mileage, return time, information from vehicle users, and other observable necessary maintenance and repair work are recorded + Ensures all vehicles/equipment checked out are in a clean, safe, and serviceable condition. + Assigns vehicles to drivers to provide transportation for approved government business while insuring the efficient and effective use of vehicles and drivers. + Monitors the actual release and return of vehicles to ascertain the current location and user of each vehicle by establishing and/or maintaining a standard system of recording the release of the vehicle to and the return of the vehicle from the user. + Schedules servicing of vehicles including lubrication, oil and filter changes, body and engine repair, tires, necessary warranty work, and cleaning of vehicles to ensure efficient and sound operating condition. + Drive minibus or van as needed to transport trainees, government, and/or military personnel to destinations according to their assigned schedule Responsible for building and shop cleanliness on a routine basis. Qualifications: + Minimum of three (3) years of military or DoD experience with a Transportation/Dispatcher background preferred. + Must have excellent spatial and reasoning skills. + Must have knowledge of D.C. roads and in surrounding areas. + Must have the skills and ability to utilize GPS tracking devices. + Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. + Proficient in computer programs to include MS Word, an Excel. + Must be mechanically inclined. Requirements: + Valid CDL A and B with passenger endorsement is preferred with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum’s insurance carrier. + Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position . To Apply : Visit our website at www.skookum.org to complete an application. Current Employees : need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance. Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process. I f you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at (360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@skookum.org . Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Skookum participates in E-Verify Please submit a resume if you do not currently see an opportunity but are interested in working for Skookum Skookum has carried forward our social mission "creating opportunities for people with disabilities" in all that we aspire to be. From our humble beginnings in small-town America, we have grown to be the best value provider of choice in the defense industrial complex and aerospace manufacturing sectors. Skookum does this by first investing in our people. Skookum’s customers rely on Skookum to consistently deliver a quality product on time so that the customer in turn can accomplish their jobs. This drives Skookum’s core value proposition – We meet our mission when our customer meets their mission. This philosophy is critical to our success as a team. At Skookum, we work diligently to sharpen our leaders’ skills so they can provide exceptional client support. Skookum is dedicated to ensuring specialized recruitment, career advancement, and job training methods are employed across the nation. Skookum is a national leader in Disability and Veteran recruitment, hiring, and retention. We offer competitive wages and benefits, including providing professional growth opportunities. Working at Skookum is not just a job; it's a career to be proud of that allows us to positively influence others' lives each day! We currently support over 1,300 employees in 13 states, and we are growing every day across the nation.