Dispatchers (Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance)

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    DISPATCHER SUMMARY OF JOB This position is responsible for maintaining the service and maintenance technicians daily schedules, setting the dispatch board, and setting the service calls for all ...

  • Customer Service Representative / CSR / Dispatcher - Ground Zero Plumbing & AC LLC - Mesa, AZ

    Ground Zero Plumbing & AC, LLC. of Gilbert, AZ is looking to hire an energetic full-time Customer Service Representative / CSR / Dispatcher to join our plumbing and HVAC office team. We offer ...

  • Service Dispatcher - Ideal Plumbing Heating and Air - San Diego, CA

    Job Ad - Service Dispatcher On April 1, 1960 with their second baby on the way, Donald Teemsma Sr. and mother Barbara founded Ideal Plumbing and Heating. At the time they ran the company as a home ...

  • Commercial Dispatcher - All Temperatures Controlled, Inc. - Los Angeles, CA

    All Temperatures Controlled, Inc. in Chatsworth, CA is actively seeking a reliable full-time Commercial Dispatcher to answer phones, schedule service calls, and assist with other administrative tasks ...

  • Petroleum Dispatcher - Wingard Fuels, LLC - Elverson, PA

    The Petroleum Dispatcher plans, schedules and coordinates efficient daily delivery of petroleum products in a fast-paced office setting. Essential Job Functions of the Dispatcher : * Builds routes and ...

  • Fleet Dispatcher - The Auto Club Group - Chicago, IL

    A day-in-the-life of a Fleet Dispatcher As a Fleet Dispatcher , you will dispatch calls for emergency roadside assistance to members and / or club fleet personnel via radio, telephone or ...

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What Dispatchers Do

Schedule and dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles for conveyance of materials, freight, or passengers, or for normal installation, service, or emergency repairs rendered outside the place of business. Duties may include using radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments and compiling statistics and reports on work progress.


Dispatcher Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 192,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $44,050

Job Outlook for Dispatchers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 8,300
  • Growth rate: 4 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Dispatcher

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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