Jobs in Ottawa, ON and nearby

Jobs within 25 km of Ottawa, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

15,894 listings · 2,387 employers Counted Oct 31, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include University of Ottawa (1,501 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (454 listings), Shoppers Drug Mart (347 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Project manager, Sales representative.

2,174 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	21.63	1,021
CAD / year	81,600.00	1,004
USD / hour	18.50	41
USD / year	114,500.00	38

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 18% hybrid, 81% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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First Student

Dispatcher

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Compensation: $45,760 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Compensation: $45,760
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 3-5 years experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Dispatcher Responsibilities:

Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

3-5 years 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
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate
Subject to background check

Compensation: $45,760

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you'll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you'll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!

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.

supports future growth for all."

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.

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Responsibilities

The Dispatcher oversees bus routes, scheduling, and radio traffic while providing support to drivers and monitors. They also act as a primary communication liaison for customers and handle various administrative tasks such as payroll and charter reservations.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with radio dispatch equipment and strong communication skills are required, along with the ability to work under strict deadlines.

Skills

Radio dispatch
Customer service
Communication
Scheduling
Problem solving
Computer literacy
Operations management
Conflict resolution

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities
Training

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Dispatcher
Transportation
Logistics
Bus operations
Radio dispatch
Scheduling
Customer service
Operations management
Safety
Terminal operations
Payroll
Charter reservations
Clerical duties
Communication
Problem solving

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