Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Bowling Green (MO); 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 seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses from Bowling Green, MO. You will receive incident information, document details, and maintain continuous radio communication with responding crews.

The role requires strong organizational skills, accurate data entry, and proficiency with dispatch software and maps. Candidates should be prepared for variable shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Fire dispatch training or certification may be required for certain assignments.
• Candidates should be comfortable with maps, computer systems, and radio communication.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and risks and report changes.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response plans.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses from Bowling Green, MO. You will receive incident information, document details, and maintain continuous radio communication with responding crews.

The role requires strong organizational skills, accurate data entry, and proficiency with dispatch software and maps. Candidates should be prepared for variable shifts, including nights and weekends.