Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Winston-Salem (NC); In loco; USD 38.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Clemmons (near Winston-Salem) seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazardous conditions, receive incident information, alert resources, and stay in contact with responding crews.

These roles demand organized information handling, accurate data entry, and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must follow approved response plans and directions from authorized personnel, with shifts that may include overnights,

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or EM dispatch training may be required for some assignments.

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations, access info, and reported risks.
• 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 updates.

Conoscenze

Radio communication

Data entry

Map reading

Attention to detail

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Computer systems

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Clemmons (near Winston-Salem) seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues and hazardous conditions, receive incident information, alert resources, and stay in contact with responding crews.

These roles demand organized information handling, accurate data entry, and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must follow approved response plans and directions from authorized personnel, with shifts that may include overnights,