Emergency Dispatch Trainee - Paid Training

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Greeleyville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Greeleyville, SC is offering Dispatcher Trainee / Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. Trainees learn to receive emergency calls, document incidents, operate dispatch systems, and support response operations under supervision.

Training includes classroom work, simulations, and supervised console tasks, with schedules that may include nights, weekends, and overtime. A high school diploma and good typing, listening, and communication skills are typical

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Skills: typing, listening, clear communication and accuracy.
• Customer service or telephone-based experience may be useful.

Responsibilities

• Learn emergency call-taking procedures and agency terminology
• Practice confirming locations and gathering essential incident details
• Develop accurate typing and computer-aided dispatch skills
• Study service-area geography, maps, and response jurisdictions
• Learn radio procedures and unit-status monitoring
• Observe and perform assigned duties under supervision
• Complete assessments, coaching sessions, and training milestones
• Learn confidentiality, security, and professional-conduct requirements

Skills

Typing speed

Listening skills

Multitasking

Memory

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Greeleyville, SC is offering Dispatcher Trainee / Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. Trainees learn to receive emergency calls, document incidents, operate dispatch systems, and support response operations under supervision.

Training includes classroom work, simulations, and supervised console tasks, with schedules that may include nights, weekends, and overtime. A high school diploma and good typing, listening, and communication skills are typical