Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Marshallville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Marshallville, GA invites applicants for Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate fire service responses, update incident details, and communicate with responding crews using established protocols.

Typical duties include recording reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, monitoring radio channels, and coordinating mutual-aid resources. A high school diploma or GED is commonly required, with on-call shifts including nights, weekends, and

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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 significant incident updates.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Marshallville, GA invites applicants for Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate fire service responses, update incident details, and communicate with responding crews using established protocols.

Typical duties include recording reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, monitoring radio channels, and coordinating mutual-aid resources. A high school diploma or GED is commonly required, with on-call shifts including nights, weekends, and