Dispatchers (Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance)
Top 3 dispatcher Jobs
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Transport Dispatcher - Inova Transfer Center
- Inova Health System
- Fairfax,VA
Transport Dispatcher Inova Center for Personalized Health is looking for a dedicated Transport Dispatcher to join the Transfer Center team. This role will be full time; day ight shift; Monday Friday, rotating weekends from 6am - 6.30pm...
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Dispatcher
- Constellis
- Reston,VA
POSITION SUMMARY Provide full time dispatch services for RFAAP fire department, RFAAP security officers, and plant safety. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide Fire/EMS dispatch services for any...
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Service Dispatcher Level I
- Datawatch Systems
- Bethesda,MD
Service Dispatcher Level I The Service Dispatcher Level I is responsible for coordinating and dispatching service requests to field technicians, ensuring efficient and timely responses to customer needs. This role requires strong...
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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