Dispatcher Jobs
By UNFI At , Lancaster $78,200 - $120,900 a year
Transportation/Dispatch experience preferred but not required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
Ability to prioritize and work independently with good organizational and time management skills.
Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience:
Completes data entry of equipment information, driver start/end times, and actual delivery times.
Performs other relevant job duties as required.
High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent related experience

Are you looking for a rewarding career in public safety? Become a Civilian Dispatcher and join a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the best service to the community. You'll be responsible for responding to emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and medical personnel, and providing vital information to help save lives. If you're ready to make a difference, apply now!

Overview:

Civilian Dispatchers are responsible for the efficient and effective coordination of emergency services and personnel. They are responsible for receiving and responding to emergency calls, dispatching the appropriate personnel and equipment, and providing support to emergency personnel in the field.

Detailed Job Description:

Civilian Dispatchers are responsible for receiving and responding to emergency calls, dispatching the appropriate personnel and equipment, and providing support to emergency personnel in the field. They must be able to quickly assess the situation and determine the best course of action. They must be able to communicate effectively with emergency personnel, other dispatchers, and the public. They must be able to accurately record and track all emergency calls and personnel. They must be able to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in stressful situations.

What is Civilian Dispatcher Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to make quick decisions
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Knowledge of emergency services and protocols
• Knowledge of local geography
• Proficiency in computer systems and software

What is Civilian Dispatcher Job Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a related field
• Certification in emergency dispatch
• Ability to pass a background check

What is Civilian Dispatcher Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of emergency services and protocols
• Knowledge of local geography
• Knowledge of computer systems and software

What is Civilian Dispatcher Job Experience?

• Previous experience in a related field
• Previous experience in emergency dispatch

What is Civilian Dispatcher Job Responsibilities?

• Receive and respond to emergency calls
• Dispatch the appropriate personnel and equipment
• Provide support to emergency personnel in the field
• Record and track all emergency calls and personnel
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in stressful situations
• Monitor radio traffic and ensure proper communication between personnel
• Provide updates to emergency personnel in the field
• Follow established protocols and procedures