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

  • Determine types or amounts of equipment, vehicles, materials, or personnel required, according to work orders or specifications.
  • Oversee all communications within specifically assigned territories.
  • Record and maintain files or records of customer requests, work or services performed, charges, expenses, inventory, or other dispatch information.
  • Relay work orders, messages, or information to or from work crews, supervisors, or field inspectors, using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Schedule or dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles to appropriate locations, according to customer requests, specifications, or needs, using radios or telephones.

  • Provide information to coworkers.
  • Relay information between personnel.