Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Blodgett (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications is seeking fire dispatchers to support Blodgett, MO, coordinating responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting units, and maintaining clear radio communications.

A high school diploma or GED is commonly required, with training or experience in fire dispatch considered a plus. Dispatched roles often require working across various shifts, including nights and weekends, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Dispatcher training or fire communications experience preferred.
• Familiarity with radio equipment and incident reporting systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch units using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and track unit availability and incident status.
• Record dispatch times and significant updates for records.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

911 Emergency Communications is seeking fire dispatchers to support Blodgett, MO, coordinating responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Responsibilities include receiving reports, verifying locations, alerting units, and maintaining clear radio communications.

A high school diploma or GED is commonly required, with training or experience in fire dispatch considered a plus. Dispatched roles often require working across various shifts, including nights and weekends, with emphasis on