Dispatchers (Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance)
Top 3 dispatcher Jobs
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Customer Service Rep - Work From Home, 24/7 Scheduling
- Teladoc
- Dallas,TX
Title: Work From Home Customer Service Representatives - Teladoc Status: Remote, W-9 (Independent Contractor) Become a Customer Service Representative, work from home,...
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HOT SHOT DRIVERS WANTED $4K/WEEK
- R and J Hotshots
- Irving,TX
We are looking for drivers specifically for a dually with a 40 foot hotshot trailer. Drivers will have two and a half weeks on the road and four days off. There will be instances where drivers may have to tarp, change and/or bind. They will...
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Hiring Frisco, TX drivers - Earn up to $24.09/hr!
- Via Transportation
- Plano,TX
Earn a $100 new driver promotion and up to $24.09/hour (NET) driving in Frisco, TX! Via uses app-based technology to make transportation more efficient. We are reinventing shared rides to help reduce congestion,...
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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