Now Hiring: Charter Coordinator
Location: North Charleston, SC
Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour
At First Student, our Charter Coordinators help keep things running through booking all outside charter work, then efficiently distributing the work to the appropriate location.
If you’re organized, dependable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity to join a stable, industry-leading organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Increases Outside Charter Revenue.
- Assists in customer quoting and pricing.
- Distributes and dispatches the new work to the most appropriate branch or location.
- Increases customer base.
- Initializes marketing strategies.
- Determines, sets, and meets budget goals.
Qualifications
- At least 3-5 years’ experience
- High School Diploma required
- Industry experience
- Prior customer service experience
- Charter booking experience
- Computer experience a must
- School Bus transportation experience
- Incumbent must be able to move about the office and between floors; utilize standard office equipment; access filing system/cabinets; and communicate effectively and efficiently in person or by telephone.
- Little or no travel required, but meeting with local customers may be necessary.
Why Join First Student?
- $27.00 per hour
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Stable employment with a well-established organization
- Opportunities for growth and internal advancement
- Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot
Apply today to become part of a team that values safety, dependability, and professionalism.
At First Student, our commitment to safety, dependability, and customer care creates an environment where you can thrive. With more than 120,000 employees across North America, we offer stability, growth, and exceptional training.
We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce; therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
Top Skills
What We Do
As the leading pupil transportation solutions provider for school districts in North America, First Student provides the best start and finish to every school day. Our teams complete five and a half million student journeys each day, moving more students than all U.S. airlines combined. We operate more than 44,500 vehicles in 41 U.S. states and 8 Canadian provinces/territories.
What makes First Student the right choice for your school district's needs?
Our partnerships:
We believe great transportation is always the result of close, trusted partnerships with the school districts we serve. Understanding that needs change sometimes throughout the school year, our goal is to remain responsive to your district's needs. We work closely with school districts to ensure the transportation solutions we provide represent a collective, forward-thinking response to the needs of your district and community.
Our engagement:
We believe education offers a child – and their family – the foundation needed to lead a productive and successful life. We support education by making sure children have a safe and reliable way to get to and from school each day. Students start and end their school days with us, and we recognize the opportunity we have to impact each student’s day in a positive manner.
Our people:
Our people are our advantage. With a team of highly-trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety record, we’re able to leverage the best practices, technologies and processes needed to deliver quality, consistent service.
Visit http://www.firststudentinc.com for more information about how First Student is Caring for students, today, tomorrow, together.®







