Critical Fire Dispatcher — Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Pageland (SC); In loco; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Pageland, SC is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews.

Positions may require night, weekend, and overtime coverage to support operations during major incidents. Prior dispatch or certification may be advantageous, with opportunities for training and advancement.

Competenze

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry‑level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Organization

Maps literacy

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Pageland, SC is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews.

Positions may require night, weekend, and overtime coverage to support operations during major incidents. Prior dispatch or certification may be advantageous, with opportunities for training and advancement.