24/7 Fire Dispatcher — Critical Emergency Response

911 Emergency Communications; Scooba (MS); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Scooba, MS is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role emphasizes precise data entry, radio communication, and staying aligned with established response plans.

Responsibilities include verifying locations, alerting units, monitoring status, and recording important updates. Entry-level training is available, with potential certification requirements for specialized assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required. Some employers provide entry-level instruction.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for particular assignments.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response 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 incident updates

Connaissances

Data entry

Radio communication

Computer literacy

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Scooba, MS is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role emphasizes precise data entry, radio communication, and staying aligned with established response plans.

Responsibilities include verifying locations, alerting units, monitoring status, and recording important updates. Entry-level training is available, with potential certification requirements for specialized assignments.