Dispatcher jobs in Orange, CA
Dispatcher coordinates drivers and vehicles to convey freight or passengers to assigned destinations in a timely and efficient manner. Maintains contact with drivers to communicate updates, delays, or special instructions and relay delivery status to customers. Being a Dispatcher records driver assignments, delivery time, and other transportation data in a computer database to track metrics. Ensures drivers are compliant with all DOT, state, local, and company regulations. Additionally, Dispatcher requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Dispatcher works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dispatcher typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Santa Margarita Plumbing & Air Inc
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
FULL_TIME
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Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Career Growth Opportunities
We are seeking a professional and skilled Dispatcher to join our team. In this role, you will receive emergency and non-emergency calls and make quick decisions to ensure the proper action is taken. The ideal candidate is highly organized with the ability to multi-task and work well under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Receive inbound emergency and non-emergency calls
- Collect and document information from callers
- Prioritize calls according to the level of urgency
- Transmit information to the appropriate person or department
- Direct response units to appropriate location
- Monitor status of the response team
- Invoicing
- Monitoring the schedule and day-to-day jobs
- Ability to multitask with different, and sometimes conflicting, events happening at the same time
- Use radio, phone or computer to send crews, vehicles or other field units to appropriate locations
- Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
- Provide field units with information about orders, traffic, obstacles and requirements
- Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED
- Previous experience as a Dispatcher or in a similar position
- Excellent typing and data entry skills
- Understanding of best practices and procedures for emergency response situations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize projects
- Ability to work well under pressure
- 13 Days Ago
Dispatcher
- Falck Mobile Health Corp
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Orange, CA
FULL_TIME
- Falck is a is a global emergency medical services provider originating from Denmark that services 3 states in the US including: California, Oregon, and Colorado. Falck has been operating in the US sin...
- 3 Days Ago
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- Barker and Sons Plumbing
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Orange, CA
FULL_TIME
- Are you skilled at keeping multiple tasks organized? Do you crave recognition for your work? Plumbers rely on Dispatchers to ensure that the right person is assigned to each job. If you enjoy being in...
- 3 Days Ago
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- CareCA
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Orange, CA
FULL_TIME
- Falck is a is a global emergency medical services provider originating from Denmark that services 3 states in the US including: California, Oregon, and Colorado. Falck has been operating in the US sin...
- 21 Days Ago
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- Goettl Air Conditioning & Plumbing
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Forest, CA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionGoettl is the total home comfort solution provider, enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve. Founded in 1939 by Gust and Adam Goettl, their commitment to providing quality...
- 26 Days Ago
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- Clean Energy
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Newport, CA
FULL_TIME
- Company Mission Clean Energy is changing the way the world fuels its vehicles. Reducing pollution from the transportation industry is an important goal for our nation, and we at Clean Energy know just...
- 27 Days Ago
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- Barker and Sons Plumbing
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Orange, CA
- Are you skilled at keeping multiple tasks organized? Do you crave recognition for your work? Plumbers rely on Dispatcher...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Amtec Inc.
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Santa Ana, CA
- Job Title: Dispatcher Location: Santa Ana, California Pay upwards of 72k plus benefits and M-F 7am-4pm working hours. Mu...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- United Guard Security Inc.
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Gardena, CA
- United Guard Security is seeking a Security Dispatcher to become an integral part of our team. Dispatchers are responsib...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dispatcher
- Santa Margarita Plumbing & Air Inc
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Paid Time Off Career Growth Opportunities Job Su...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Benrich Service Company Inc
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Costa Mesa, CA
- Job Description Job Description BENRICH SERVICE COMPANY INC. At Benrich Service Company, Inc we are proud of our accompl...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- BAP Logistics
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Santa Fe Springs, CA
- Job Description Job Description • Managing truck drivers’ schedules and routes • Scheduling freight to be picked up and ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- MV Transportation
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Glendale, CA
- Overview: If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- SMS Holdings
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Los Angeles, CA
- Job Description Job Summary: Provides professional and calm attitude to the communications center and a vital link in th...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Orange, California
Orange is a city located in Orange County, California. It is approximately 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) north of the county seat, Santa Ana. Orange is unusual in this region because many of the homes in its Old Town District were built before 1920. While many other cities in the region demolished such houses in the 1960s, Orange decided to preserve them. The small city of Villa Park is surrounded by the city of Orange. The population was 139,812 as of 2014.
The city has a total area of 25.2 square miles (65 km2), 24.8 square miles (64 km2) of which is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) of which i...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Dispatcher jobs
$46,317 to $63,049
Orange, California area prices
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What does a Dispatcher do?
Dispatcher in Huntsville, AL
Drivers and dispatchers will continue to be needed to meet the growing need.
December 16, 2019
Dispatcher in Long Beach, CA
Dispatchers usually share responsibility for the exercise of operational control, which gives them authority to divert, delay or cancel a flight.
December 09, 2019
Dispatcher in South Bend, IN
Many times, potential applicants for emergency dispatcher positions have to undergo background checks and psychological analysis to ensure that they can handle the stress that comes with the job.
November 21, 2019