Fire Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Ops

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Valley Springs (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Valley Springs, AR seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and overtime during major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with computer systems and radio communications preferred.
• Ability to maintain accurate data and monitor incident details.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms.
• Verify locations, access, and risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus as directed.
• Monitor radio channels and incident status.
• Record dispatch times and unit movements.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when needed.
• Maintain incident details and data accuracy.

Skills

Data entry

Radio communication

Map interpretation

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Valley Springs, AR seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

Role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and overtime during major incidents.