Dispatchers (Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance)
Top 3 dispatcher Jobs
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REGIONAL DISPATCHER II APPRENTICE
- City of Worcester
- Worcester, MA
REGIONAL DISPATCHER II APPRENTICE CITY OF WORCESTER EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The City of Worcester seeks qualified applicants for the position of Regional Dispatcher II Apprentice in the Department ...
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THP DISPATCHER SUPERVISOR - 02042025-65220
- State of Tennessee
- Madison, TN
This class differs from that of the THP Dispatcher , in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for performing front-line dispatcher responsibilities. Responsibilities * Manages recruitment ...
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Dispatcher
- Adcock Employment
- Flowood, MS
We are looking for someone to fill a dispatcher position in Rankin County. Dispatching experience is preferred. Duties are but not limited to * Communicate with drivers * Coordinate daily deliveries
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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