How do they match: Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

  • Work Order Sorting Clerk

  • Order supplies or equipment and issue them to personnel.
  • Advise personnel about traffic problems, such as construction areas, accidents, congestion, weather conditions, or other hazards.
  • Confer with customers or supervising personnel to address questions, problems, or requests for service or equipment.
  • Determine types or amounts of equipment, vehicles, materials, or personnel required, according to work orders or specifications.
  • Ensure timely and efficient movement of trains, according to train orders and schedules.
  • Monitor personnel or equipment locations and utilization to coordinate service and schedules.
  • Receive or prepare work orders.
  • Relay work orders, messages, or information to or from work crews, supervisors, or field inspectors, using telephones or two-way radios.

  • Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
  • Relay information between personnel.