Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Public Safety Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Marcell Township (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking police dispatchers in Marcell, MN. The role involves receiving both emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and assigning calls to officers according to priority.

You will monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and coordinate with neighboring agencies while maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; on-the-job training is available, with higher classifications potentially needing

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experience in police dispatch work and applicable certifications may be required for higher classifications.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available officers according to priority and agency procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Radio procedures

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking police dispatchers in Marcell, MN. The role involves receiving both emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and assigning calls to officers according to priority.

You will monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and coordinate with neighboring agencies while maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; on-the-job training is available, with higher classifications potentially needing