Dispatchers (Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance)
Top 3 dispatcher Jobs
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Dispatcher / Customer Care
- Hire Standard Staffing
- Columbus,OH
Position: Remote Benefits Representative Company: American Income Life (a proud member of Globe...
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Package Sorter - Immediate Hire
- AD | MatchMeJobs
- Columbus,OH
New Warehouse Positions Open. No Experience Required. Hiring Now. Apply Today!
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Warehouse Administrative Support (Dispatching Exp Preferred)
- Hub Group Trucking
- Columbus,OH
The Administrative Support I will provide administrative support to all managers. These responsibilities may include route monitoring, clerical duties, filing, answering phone calls, responding to emails, assisting in driver training and onboarding...
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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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.