Concrete products dispatcher vs dispatcher

The differences between concrete products dispatchers and dispatchers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become a concrete products dispatcher, becoming a dispatcher takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a concrete products dispatcher has an average salary of $48,349, which is higher than the $35,328 average annual salary of a dispatcher.

The top three skills for a concrete products dispatcher include DOT, customer orders and mixers. The most important skills for a dispatcher are customer service, data entry, and computer aided dispatch.

Concrete products dispatcher vs dispatcher overview

	Concrete Products Dispatcher	Dispatcher
Yearly salary	$48,349	$35,328
Hourly rate	$23.24	$16.98
Growth rate	-	4%
Number of jobs	7,347	5,818
Job satisfaction	-	4.25
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 31%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	44	43
Years of experience	4	2

Concrete products dispatcher vs dispatcher salary

Concrete products dispatchers and dispatchers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Concrete Products Dispatcher	Dispatcher
Average salary	$48,349	$35,328
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $86,000	Between $27,000 And $44,000
Highest paying City	-	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Mt. San Antonio College
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between concrete products dispatcher and dispatcher education

There are a few differences between a concrete products dispatcher and a dispatcher in terms of educational background:

	Concrete Products Dispatcher	Dispatcher
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 31%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Concrete products dispatcher vs dispatcher demographics

Here are the differences between concrete products dispatchers' and dispatchers' demographics:

	Concrete Products Dispatcher	Dispatcher
Average age	44	43
Gender ratio	Male, 72.5% Female, 27.5%	Male, 38.1% Female, 61.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 6.0% White, 55.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 3.8% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	8%	7%

Differences between concrete products dispatcher and dispatcher duties and responsibilities

Concrete products dispatcher example responsibilities.

Manage customer service satisfaction by providing update eta and location of drivers.
Reconcile concrete, ABC and pumps daily.
Approve timecards and enter hours work into payroll program.
Order concrete, ABC, pre-treats, pumps and engineering daily.
Direct inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation and warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics quality management.
Track and trace shipments from different rail yards and dispatch before LFD to prevent additional costs.

Dispatcher example responsibilities.

Manage accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R) using QuickBooks.
Manage dot hrs for drivers as far as what tasks can be done in a certain amount of time.
Manage customer service satisfaction by providing update eta and location of drivers.
Dispatch police fire and ems.
Dispatch district security patrol officers to assist district employees, students and residents with emergency situations.
Earn CDL with passenger endorsement.

Concrete products dispatcher vs dispatcher skills

Common concrete products dispatcher skills

DOT, 38%
Customer Orders, 35%
Mixers, 11%
Data Entry, 6%
Construction Contractors, 5%
Payroll, 3%

Common dispatcher skills

Customer Service, 34%
Data Entry, 8%
Computer Aided Dispatch, 4%
Non-Emergency Calls, 4%
Emergency Situations, 3%
EMS, 3%

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