Vital Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Shifts & Training

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Auxvasse (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Auxvasse, MO is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role requires calm, precise information handling, radio discipline, and adherence to established plans. Hours may include overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime during major incidents.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be preferred.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and radio communication.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and unit 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 and incident updates.

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Auxvasse, MO is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role requires calm, precise information handling, radio discipline, and adherence to established plans. Hours may include overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime during major incidents.