Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications Specialist

911 Emergency Communications; Lake Waccamaw (NC); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Overtime opportunities

Shift premiums

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Lake Waccamaw, NC, seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication. Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch coursework may be required for some posts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Familiarity with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.
• Dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain postings.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Radio communication

Data entry

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Computer systems

Maps

Radio equipment

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Lake Waccamaw, NC, seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be comfortable with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication. Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch coursework may be required for some posts.