Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

County Emergency Communications; Hickman (KY); In loco; USD 36.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Hickman, KY is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to help coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling and clear radio communication, with duties including monitoring channels and updating incident details as directed by supervisors.

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch units per approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and unit status.
• Relay information about occupants and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources per procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times and unit movements.

Conoscenze

Radio communications

Data entry accuracy

Map reading

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Dispatch software

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Hickman, KY is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to help coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling and clear radio communication, with duties including monitoring channels and updating incident details as directed by supervisors.