Emergency Radio Dispatcher: Public Safety Hub

New York State; Essex; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Essex is seeking an experienced dispatcher to manage emergency and non-emergency calls. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in dispatching. Candidates should have at least six months in a related position, with additional experience in traffic management or as a military police dispatcher considered beneficial. This position involves working under pressure and collaborating with other dispatchers to ensure efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a police or emergency services dispatcher.
• One year of experience as a radio dispatcher of a mobile fleet.
• Two years of experience as a toll collector for public highways.

Responsibilities

• Serve as dispatcher for emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Obtain necessary information to initiate assistance.
• Perform clerical and administrative duties related to dispatch center service.

Skills

Communication skills

Clerical abilities

Job description

A government agency in Essex is seeking an experienced dispatcher to manage emergency and non-emergency calls. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in dispatching. Candidates should have at least six months in a related position, with additional experience in traffic management or as a military police dispatcher considered beneficial. This position involves working under pressure and collaborating with other dispatchers to ensure efficient operations.