Police Dispatcher — Fast, Precise Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Mona (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Mona, Utah, is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and descriptions, and assign calls to officers following agency procedures.

This role requires accuracy, swift communication by radio, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Training is provided, with varied shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

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 accuracy

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Mona, Utah, is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and descriptions, and assign calls to officers following agency procedures.

This role requires accuracy, swift communication by radio, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Training is provided, with varied shifts including nights and weekends.