Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
O*NET-SOC 43-5032.00 · interest code CRE
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.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Conventional — order and accuracy — records, systems, standards, detail held reliably — then Realistic and Enterprising.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 2 — some preparation — usually a high-school diploma and a few months of training.