Transportation Scheduler at Element Care – Lowell, Massachusetts

GENERAL SUMMARY: The Transportation Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation schedule with external vendors and with the internal transportation team when needed.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilizes Transportation software to create and manage transportation schedules for external vendors and Transcare when needed.
• Acts as a point of contact to external vendors for transportation needs and scheduling rides for participants.
• Tracks trips in real time and make adjustments as needed throughout the day.
• Utilizes scheduling software to optimize trips for Transcare and monitors rides assigned to external vendors.
• Utilizes scheduling software to run reports and analyze data to improve efficiency in Transportation department.
• Responds to inquiries with regards to external vendor services and with Transcare as needed.
• Performs other duties as required.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 3 years previous Transportation experience
• Valid state Driver’s License from the state of residence
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively in a high pressure environment.
• Organizational skills, problems solving skills and ability to prioritize work
• Posses a strong commitment to a team environment with the ability to work independently.
• Personally responsible to complete work in a timely and consistent man
• Strong Computer skills
• Covid vaccinated preferred