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Receives and records public requests for street maintenance services, and relays work orders to maintenance crews, using telephone and two-way radio: Receives telephone requests from public for services, such as street repair, repair of traffic signals, erection of traffic barricades, and snow removal. Relays work orders, messages, and information to or from work crews, supervisors, and field inspectors. Answers routine questions from public and directs requests for other information to designated personnel. Maintains daily log of work orders, messages, or reports received and relayed.

Personality Traits


Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.

Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.

Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.

Salary and Education


How much does a Street Department Dispatcher make?

Nationally: $21,000 – $59,000

Main education level: Certificate

source: US Dept of Labor


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