OES Code: 580050

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR DISPATCHERS - EXCEPT POLICE, FIRE, & AMBULANCE

Dispatchers 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. Their duties may include use of radio/telephone to transmit assignments and compile statistics and reports on the progress of work. Does not include Police, Fire and Ambulance Dispatchers.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
430	550	28%	120	50	170

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE DISPATCHERS - EXCEPT POLICE, FIRE, & AMBULANCE IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
5511	Motor vehicle dealers (new & used)
4212	Local trucking without storage
7382	Security systems services
3273	Ready-mixed concrete manufacturers
7623	Refrigeration service & repair
7381	Detective, guard & armored car services
4213	Trucking, except local
4953	Refuse systems
4215	Courier services, except by air
4151	School buses
7353	Heavy construction equipment rental
1731	Electrical work contractors
5032	Brick, stone & ,related materials, wholesale
7549	Auto services, exc repair & carwashes
7389	Business services, all other
2951	Asphalt paving mixtures & block manufacturers
4119	Local passenger transportation, all other
1611	Highway & street construction
2711	Newspaper publishers
4841	Cable & other pay television services
9030	Local government, except education
1761	Roofing, siding & sheet metal contractors
5651	Family clothing stores
7363	Temporary help agencies

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.