GSP Dispatcher: Critical Public Safety (Statesboro)

Georgia Department of Public Safety; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) is hiring a Georgia State Patrol Dispatcher in Statesboro. The role entails serving as the vital link between the public and our divisions, ensuring officer safety by coordinating calls and dispatching Troopers and other law enforcement personnel.

Dispatchers work rotating day, afternoon, and evening shifts, seven days a week, and must manage multiple systems including radios, computers, and phones with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent; POST certification requirements.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment process (background, interview, medical exam, POST approval)

Responsibilities

• Operates radio and other data transmitting equipment.
• Coordinates radio and data communication traffic.
• Reports and interprets emergency and non-emergency information

Skills

Keyboarding skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radio equipment

Computers

Telephone systems

Job description

The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) is hiring a Georgia State Patrol Dispatcher in Statesboro. The role entails serving as the vital link between the public and our divisions, ensuring officer safety by coordinating calls and dispatching Troopers and other law enforcement personnel.

Dispatchers work rotating day, afternoon, and evening shifts, seven days a week, and must manage multiple systems including radios, computers, and phones with strong organizational and communication skills.