Truck Dispatcher Career

*A job as a Truck Dispatcher falls under the broader career category of Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance : 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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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulanc Career

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High School Diploma usually needed for this career