Emergency Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Communications

County Emergency Communications; Missouri; Sur place; USD 42 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Miller, MO is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews while following established plans.

Role requires organized information handling and accurate data entry, with potential for overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime to cover major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and radio communications.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved 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 updates.

Connaissances

Organized data handling

Clear radio communication

Accurate data entry

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Dispatch software

Maps and GIS basics

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Miller, MO is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews while following established plans.

Role requires organized information handling and accurate data entry, with potential for overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime to cover major incidents.