Summary Taxi Dispatcher near Edmonton (AB)
Find key facts and figures about working as a taxi dispatcher. The following information is applicable to all Dispatchers (NOC 14404).
Note that some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the NOC.
Description
Dispatchers operate radios and other telecommunication equipment to dispatch emergency vehicles and to coordinate the activities of drivers and other personnel. They are employed by police, fire and health departments, other emergency service agencies, taxi, delivery and courier services, trucking and utilities companies, and other commercial and industrial establishments.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$30.00/hour
Median wage in the Edmonton Region
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the Edmonton Region
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Jobs
49 jobs
advertised near Edmonton (AB)
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Skills
- Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summaries
- Ensure proper functioning of equipment
- Light cleaning duties
- Maintain work records and logs
- Monitor personnel workloads and locations
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