Fire Dispatcher – 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

County Emergency Communications; Fertile (MN); Vor Ort; USD 54.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Fertile, MN seeks a capable Fire Dispatcher to receive and document fire and rescue reports, verify locations, and coordinate response with stations and units. The role demands precise data entry, maps, and radio communication, with duties extending to mutual-aid coordination during major incidents.

Applicants should be prepared for shift work, including nights and holidays, and must meet eligibility and background requirements as defined by the posting agency.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• 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.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maps

Radio systems

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Fertile, MN seeks a capable Fire Dispatcher to receive and document fire and rescue reports, verify locations, and coordinate response with stations and units. The role demands precise data entry, maps, and radio communication, with duties extending to mutual-aid coordination during major incidents.

Applicants should be prepared for shift work, including nights and holidays, and must meet eligibility and background requirements as defined by the posting agency.