Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical-Response

911 Emergency Communications; East Ellijay (GA); In loco; USD 40.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications seeks capable Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions from a central dispatch location in East Ellijay, GA. You will receive incident details, assign resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews.

Ideal candidates will manage multiple tasks, verify locations, and document events accurately. Prior dispatch training or experience with fire services is preferred, and schedules may include varied

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry‑level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

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

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Formazione

High school diploma

Strumenti

Dispatch software

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications seeks capable Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions from a central dispatch location in East Ellijay, GA. You will receive incident details, assign resources, and maintain clear radio communication with responding crews.

Ideal candidates will manage multiple tasks, verify locations, and document events accurately. Prior dispatch training or experience with fire services is preferred, and schedules may include varied