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Careers / Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance |
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Job Description |
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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. |
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Job Requirements |
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Top Ten Industries |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance |
Truck Transportation |
39,000 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) |
11,390 |
Building Equipment Contractors |
10,610 |
Taxi and Limousine Service |
8,770 |
Support Activities for Road Transportation |
7,440 |
Investigation and Security Services |
7,360 |
Freight Transportation Arrangement |
6,110 |
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation |
4,790 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises |
4,580 |
Couriers and Express Delivery Services |
4,310 |
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Interesting Fact |
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In the 18th and 19th century, hatmakers used poisionous chemicals including mercury in their work. As result, many developed pathological symptons -- an estimated 10% went insane. Hence the term "mad as a hatter" and Lewis Carroll's character, the Mad Hatter. |
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