Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Sebastopol (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Sebastopol, MS, is hiring Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. This role involves handling incident information, alerting resources, and maintaining clear radio communications with responding crews.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, precise data entry, maps, and radio operations. Some roles may require fire dispatch certification or EMS training, with shifts that can include

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; dispatch certification or EMS training may be preferred.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps, and reliable data entry is important.

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.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Sebastopol, MS, is hiring Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. This role involves handling incident information, alerting resources, and maintaining clear radio communications with responding crews.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, precise data entry, maps, and radio operations. Some roles may require fire dispatch certification or EMS training, with shifts that can include