24/7 Emergency Fire Dispatch Operator

County Emergency Communications; Dardanelle (AR); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Bluffton, AR seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical incident information across radio channels and response assignments.

The role requires strong data-entry skills, familiarity with maps and computer systems, and the ability to work rotating shifts including nights and holidays. Training and certifications may be required by the hiring agency.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in fire communications is a plus.
• Comfort with computer systems and data entry is expected.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch units using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant updates.

Conocimientos

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Organizational skills

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Computer systems

Radio equipment

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Bluffton, AR seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical incident information across radio channels and response assignments.

The role requires strong data-entry skills, familiarity with maps and computer systems, and the ability to work rotating shifts including nights and holidays. Training and certifications may be required by the hiring agency.