Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Shift & Critical Ops

911 Emergency Communications; Centerville (LA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Centerville, LA, seeks skilled fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

This role requires sharp organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work any hour shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and data entry.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for some assignments.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Centerville, LA, seeks skilled fire dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

This role requires sharp organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work any hour shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays.