Emergency Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Shifts & Benefits

911 Emergency Communications; Commercial Point (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications is seeking Fire Dispatcher talent in Commercial Point, OH. Dispatchers coordinate responses for fires, rescues, hazards, and other emergencies, maintaining incident details and clear radio communication with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling, fast data entry, and adherence to established response plans under supervision. Overtime, nights, weekends, and holiday shifts may be required, with duties at a centralized dispatch workstation.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to handle incident reports with accuracy and speed.
• Clear radio communications and data entry are essential.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

911 Emergency Communications is seeking Fire Dispatcher talent in Commercial Point, OH. Dispatchers coordinate responses for fires, rescues, hazards, and other emergencies, maintaining incident details and clear radio communication with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling, fast data entry, and adherence to established response plans under supervision. Overtime, nights, weekends, and holiday shifts may be required, with duties at a centralized dispatch workstation.