Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; La Grange (MO); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Resumo da oferta

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

Position requires organized information handling, accurate data entry, and familiarity with fire dispatch procedures. Evening, overnight, weekends, and holidays can be required during major incidents.

Qualificações

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

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conhecimentos

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Computer systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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

Position requires organized information handling, accurate data entry, and familiarity with fire dispatch procedures. Evening, overnight, weekends, and holidays can be required during major incidents.