Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications

County Emergency Communications; Boykin (AL); In loco; USD 38.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Boykin, Alabama, is seeking motivated Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. This role involves receiving reports, validating locations, and coordinating with responding crews to ensure rapid and accurate dispatch.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. The job may require shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with opportunities for professional training and advancement.

Competenze

• Clear radio communication and organized information handling.
• Ability to verify incident locations and important details.
• Proficiency with computer systems and data entry for incident records.

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

Communication skills

Radio operation

Data entry

Formazione

High school diploma

Strumenti

Computer systems

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Boykin, Alabama, is seeking motivated Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. This role involves receiving reports, validating locations, and coordinating with responding crews to ensure rapid and accurate dispatch.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. The job may require shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with opportunities for professional training and advancement.