Public Safety Dispatcher & CAD Operator

City of Maypearl; Harker Heights (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Maypearl, Texas, seeks a public safety dispatcher to handle incoming police and non-emergency calls, enter data into the CAD system, and support daily dispatch operations.

Applicants must complete the licensing academy and pass the TCOLE exam. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and candidates should have a clean record and be free of alcohol or illicit drug habits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Typing speed of at least 40 net words per minute is required.
• Experience in public relations or related public safety communications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls for police and non-emergency assistance.
• Enter required information into the CAD system.
• Provide general dispatch support including record keeping, typing and filing.
• Monitor teletype communications.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Public relations

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Job description

City of Maypearl, Texas, seeks a public safety dispatcher to handle incoming police and non-emergency calls, enter data into the CAD system, and support daily dispatch operations.

Applicants must complete the licensing academy and pass the TCOLE exam. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and candidates should have a clean record and be free of alcohol or illicit drug habits.